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SEPSIS Act

2/5/2026, 6:17 PM

Summary of Bill HR 7116

The SEPSIS Act, designated as H.R. 7116 in the 119th Congress and introduced on January 15, 2026, aims to address issues related to sepsis. The bill includes provisions focused on improving the detection, treatment, and management of sepsis, with specific directives likely targeting healthcare providers, facilities, and research efforts. For more detailed information and the full text of the bill, you can access it at the following link: [SEPSIS Act - H.R. 7116](https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/hr7116/BILLS-119hr7116ih.pdf).

Current Status of Bill HR 7116

Bill HR 7116 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 15, 2026. Bill HR 7116 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on January 15, 2026.  Bill HR 7116's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. as of January 15, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 7116

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
9
Democrat Cosponsors
3
Republican Cosponsors
6
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 7116

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 7116

To establish programs to reduce rates of sepsis.
To establish programs to reduce rates of sepsis.

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