US HB6730 | 2025-2026 | 119th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-4)
Status: Introduced on December 16 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-12-16 - Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on December 16 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-12-16 - Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To amend chapter 171 of title 28, United States Code, to allow suit against the United States for injuries and deaths of members of the Armed Forces caused by improper medical care.
Title
HERO Act Healthcare Equality and Rights for Our Heroes Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Darrell Issa [R-CA] | Rep. Richard Hudson [R-NC] | Rep. Jimmy Panetta [D-CA] | Rep. Donald Davis [D-NC] |
| Rep. Josh Harder [D-CA] | Rep. Sanford Bishop [D-GA] | Rep. Joseph Neguse [D-CO] | Rep. Jack Bergman [R-MI] |
| Rep. John Rutherford [R-FL] | Rep. Jill Tokuda [D-HI] | Rep. Dina Titus [D-NV] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-16 | House | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
| 2025-12-16 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/6730/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/hr6730/BILLS-119hr6730ih.pdf |
