S. 2016: CONNECT for Health Act of 2023

118th Congress · introduced 2023-06-15 · Health · Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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Where it came from: introduced 2023-06-15 · official record
Who proposed it: Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI] · what a sponsor is
What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
Where it stands now: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
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Official title

CONNECT for Health Act of 2023

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Official text

CONNECT for Health Act of 2023

Source: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-118s2016.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/118/s>

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Officials and money

Sponsor: Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI] · 65 cosponsors

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Roger F. Wicker (R-MS), John Thune (R-SD), Mark R. Warner (D-VA), Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS), Angus S. King, Jr. (I-ME), Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), Jeff Merkley (D-OR), Mike Rounds (R-SD), Susan M. Collins (R-ME), Mark Kelly (D-AZ), Tim Scott (R-SC), Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), James Lankford (R-OK), Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Kevin Cramer (R-ND), Kirsten E. Gillibrand (D-NY), Tommy Tuberville (R-AL), Peter Welch (D-VT), Thom Tillis (R-NC), Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), Deb Fischer (R-NE), Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), Jacky Rosen (D-NV), Dan Sullivan (R-AK), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Steve Daines (R-MT), Maria Cantwell (D-WA), Cynthia M. Lummis (R-WY), John Hoeven (R-ND), John W. Hickenlooper (D-CO), John Boozman (R-AR), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Bill Cassidy (R-LA), Bernard Sanders (I-VT), Michael F. Bennet (D-CO), Katie Boyd Britt (R-AL), Tina Smith (D-MN), John Barrasso (R-WY), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Alex Padilla (D-CA), Jerry Moran (R-KS), Tim Kaine (D-VA), Todd Young (R-IN), Raphael G. Warnock (D-GA), Martin Heinrich (D-NM), Tom Cotton (R-AR), Cory A. Booker (D-NJ), Roger Marshall (R-KS), Ben Ray Luján (D-NM) and 5 more.

Sponsor's campaign money: Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI] reported raising $1.8 million (2025–2026). Details. Shown for context only; it does not mean any donor supported this bill.

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Sources

Official summary
Congress.gov
Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-118s2016.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/118/s>

Record fed-us-cong118-s2016 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong118 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong118