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H.R. 7196 · 119th CongressHealth

H.R. 7196 has not moved since its introduction on Jan 22, 2026, with one cosponsor, a Republican

To amend the District of Columbia Home Rule Act to prohibit the Council of the District of Columbia from enacting any law to permit euthanasia and assisted suicide in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.

Sponsored by Barrett, Tom R-MI · 1 cosponsor: 0 Democrats, 1 Republican
IntroducedJan 22, 2026
Reported—
Passed one chamber—
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What it changes · CRS summary

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Context
Committees
House Oversight and Government Reform Committee
Policy area
Health: 122 of 9,357 bills became law, 113th–118th (1.3%)
Sponsor
0 of 53 bills enacted since 2013
Text versions
1: introduced in house · 153 words
Latest action
Jan 22, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Records
Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
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