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119th Congress · S. 4886 · Introduced

Medicare Cost Cap Act of 2026

Latest action Jun 24, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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Sponsor

  • Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE] · [D-DE] · B001303
    Dem-DE current · 5 terms · @SenLBR · 2 district offices

Sponsor record (congress_legislators)

Bio (legislators)

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Lisa Blunt Rochester
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Leadership roles (0)

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Committee memberships (16)

  • Chemical Safety, Waste Management, Environmental Justice, and Regulatory Oversight (senate) · senate · rank 4
  • Clean Air, Climate, and Nuclear Innovation and Safety (senate) · senate · rank 7
  • Coast Guard, Maritime, and Fisheries (senate) · senate · Ranking Member · rank 1
  • Consumer Protection, Technology, and Data Privacy (senate) · senate · rank 7
  • Economic Policy (senate) · senate · rank 4
  • Education and the American Family (senate) · senate · Ranking Member · rank 1
  • Housing, Transportation, and Community Development (senate) · senate · rank 4
  • Primary Health and Retirement Security (senate) · senate · rank 8
  • Science, Manufacturing, and Competitiveness (senate) · senate · rank 5
  • Securities, Insurance, and Investment (senate) · senate · rank 6
  • Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs (senate) · senate · rank 10 · site
  • Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (senate) · senate · rank 13 · site
  • Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (senate) · senate · rank 8 · site
  • Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (senate) · senate · rank 10 · site
  • Telecommunications and Media (senate) · senate · rank 12
  • Transportation and Infrastructure (senate) · senate · rank 7

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District offices (2)

  • 12 The Circle, Georgetown, DE, 19947 · 302-856-7690 · 38.6902787,-75.387861
  • 555 East Loockerman St., Suite 300, Dover, DE, 19901 · 302-674-3308 · 39.1616365,-75.5144994

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Sponsor FEC record (fec_live)

Candidate record (candidates) · cycle 2026

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2026
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BLUNT ROCHESTER, LISA
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Candidate summary (candidate_summaries) · cycle 2024

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2024
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$9,934,497.35
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$9,790,040.17
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Connected committees (0)

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Cosponsors (16)

  • Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] · [D-OR] · W000779 · Co-sponsored 2026-06-24 · original
    Dem-OR current · 14 terms · @RonWyden · 6 district offices
  • Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] · [D-NY] · S000148 · Co-sponsored 2026-06-24 · original
    Dem-NY current · 14 terms · @SenSchumer · 8 district offices
  • Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] · [D-OR] · M001176 · Co-sponsored 2026-06-24 · original
    Dem-OR current · 3 terms · @SenJeffMerkley · 6 district offices
  • Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM] · [D-NM] · L000570 · Co-sponsored 2026-06-24 · original
    Dem-NM current · 7 terms · @SenatorLujan · 5 district offices
  • Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] · [D-MA] · M000133 · Co-sponsored 2026-06-24 · original
    Dem-MA current · 23 terms · @SenMarkey · 2 district offices
  • Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA] · [D-MA] · W000817 · Co-sponsored 2026-06-24 · original
    Dem-MA current · 3 terms · @SenWarren · 2 district offices
  • Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI] · [D-RI] · R000122 · Co-sponsored 2026-06-24 · original
    Dem-RI current · 8 terms · @SenJackReed · 2 district offices
  • Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL] · [D-IL] · D000622 · Co-sponsored 2026-06-24 · original
    Dem-IL current · 4 terms · @SenDuckworth · 5 district offices
  • Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT] · [D-VT] · W000800 · Co-sponsored 2026-06-24 · original
    Dem-VT current · 9 terms · @PeterWelch · 1 district office
  • Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] · [D-NJ] · B001288 · Co-sponsored 2026-06-24 · original
    Dem-NJ current · 3 terms · @SenBooker · 2 district offices
  • Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY] · [D-NY] · G000555 · Co-sponsored 2026-06-24 · original
    Dem-NY current · 6 terms · @GillibrandNY · 8 district offices
  • Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA] · [D-CA] · P000145 · Co-sponsored 2026-06-24 · original
    Dem-CA current · 3 terms · @SenAlexPadilla · 5 district offices
  • Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] · [D-MD] · V000128 · Co-sponsored 2026-06-24 · original
    Dem-MD current · 9 terms · @ChrisVanHollen · 6 district offices
  • Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] · [D-WA] · M001111 · Co-sponsored 2026-06-24 · original
    Dem-WA current · 6 terms · @PattyMurray · 7 district offices
  • Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA] · [D-CA] · S001150 · Co-sponsored 2026-07-22
    Dem-CA current · 14 terms · @SenAdamSchiff · 3 district offices
  • Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] · [D-CT] · B001277 · Co-sponsored 2026-07-22
    Dem-CT current · 3 terms · @SenBlumenthal · 2 district offices

Committees (1)

  • Finance Committee [Senate Standing]
    2026-06-24T16:19:20ZReferred To

Actions — from XML (2)

  • 2026-06-24IntroReferralvia Senate
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  • 2026-06-24IntroReferral10000via Library of Congress
    Introduced in Senate

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Titles

  • Display Title2026-07-23T11:03:19Z
    Medicare Cost Cap Act of 2026
  • Short Title(s) as IntroducedIS2026-07-07T04:53:27Z
    Medicare Cost Cap Act of 2026
  • Official Title as IntroducedIS2026-07-07T04:48:36Z
    A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to protect against high out-of-pocket expenditures for Medicare fee-for-service benefits, and to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to enhance programs that protect low-income Medicare beneficiaries.

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