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Protecting Health Care and Lowering Costs Act of 2025

8/27/2025, 8:05 AM

Summary of Bill HR 4849

This bill, known as H.R. 4849 in the 119th Congress, aims to repeal health-related sections of a specific reconciliation act and address other related matters. Introduced on August 1, 2025, the bill's primary purpose is to focus on the repeal of the specified health provisions within the referenced reconciliation legislation, as outlined by its official title. For further details and specifics of the proposed actions or directives, the full text of the bill can be accessed via the provided PDF link.

Current Status of Bill HR 4849

Bill HR 4849 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since August 1, 2025. Bill HR 4849 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on August 1, 2025.  Bill HR 4849's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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. as of August 1, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 4849

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
93
Democrat Cosponsors
93
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 4849

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 4849

To repeal health-related portions of An Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14, and for other purposes.
To repeal health-related portions of An Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14, and for other purposes.

Comments

Blaire Ballard profile image

Blaire Ballard

450

3 months ago

I can't believe this new bill, it's gonna mess everything up for me and my family. How is this gonna affect us in the short term?

Dane Dougherty profile image

Dane Dougherty

431

3 months ago

I think this bill is a great step forward in improving our healthcare system and making it more affordable for everyone. It includes provisions to lower prescription drug costs, expand access to telehealth services, and protect people with pre-existing conditions. This is important to me because I have a pre-existing condition and I struggle to afford my medication every month. With this bill, I hope to see positive changes in the healthcare system that will benefit me and many others in similar situations.

Remi Wiley profile image

Remi Wiley

422

3 months ago

This bill gonna hurt my wallet, can't afford more healthcare costs.

Ryleigh Creech profile image

Ryleigh Creech

458

3 months ago

I can't believe this new bill is gonna mess with my healthcare! It's gonna make it harder for me to afford my meds and doctor visits. Why are they making it so complicated? This bill is gonna hurt a lot of people like me who rely on affordable healthcare. It's not fair! We need to speak up and make sure our voices are heard. This bill is a step in the wrong direction for our healthcare system. #ProtectOurHealthcare #HealthcareMatters

Morgan Sherman profile image

Morgan Sherman

405

3 months ago

I think this bill is good for us, but how will it really change things in the long run?