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HEADACHE Act

10/8/2025, 9:08 AM

Summary of Bill HR 5536

H.R. 5536, introduced in the 119th Congress on September 19, 2025, aims to instruct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to implement a National Headache Disorders Initiative. The bill seeks to form an Advisory Council on Headache Disorders Research, Care, and Services along with other specified purposes to address and advance the understanding and management of headache disorders.

Current Status of Bill HR 5536

Bill HR 5536 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 19, 2025. Bill HR 5536 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on September 19, 2025.  Bill HR 5536's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. as of September 19, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5536

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
20
Democrat Cosponsors
18
Republican Cosponsors
2
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5536

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5536

To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to carry out a National Headache Disorders Initiative, to establish an Advisory Council on Headache Disorders Research, Care, and Services, and for other purposes.
To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to carry out a National Headache Disorders Initiative, to establish an Advisory Council on Headache Disorders Research, Care, and Services, and for other purposes.

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