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Medical Bankruptcy Fairness Act of 2026

7/15/2026, 1:51 PM

Summary of Bill HR 9670

The "Medical Bankruptcy Fairness Act of 2026" was introduced in the 119th Congress with the designation H.R. 9670 on July 14, 2026. The bill aims to address medical bankruptcy issues and likely contains provisions related to ensuring fairness in the bankruptcy process for individuals burdened by medical debt. Specific directives or actions proposed in the bill are not explicitly mentioned in the provided context. The official text of the bill can be accessed via the PDF link: https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/hr9670/BILLS-119hr9670ih.pdf.

Current Status of Bill HR 9670

Bill HR 9670 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 14, 2026. Bill HR 9670 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on July 14, 2026.  Bill HR 9670's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, 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 July 14, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 9670

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 9670

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 9670

To amend title 11, United States Code, to provide bankruptcy protections for medically distressed debtors, and for other purposes.
Medical Bankruptcy Fairness Act of 2026
Medical Bankruptcy Fairness Act of 2026

Comments

Lottie Hernandez profile image

Lottie Hernandez

1,001

14 hours ago

This bill help me alot.

Elliot Burgess profile image

Elliot Burgess

1,062

18 hours ago

This bill helps many Americans.