9–8–8 Implementation Act of 2026
Latest action · Sep 16, 2026 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedSep 3, 2026
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Cosponsors 28
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Sep 3, 2026 to Nov 2, 2026; 15 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-WA | Adam Smith | Original | Sep 3, 2026 |
| D-OR | Andrea Salinas | Original | Sep 3, 2026 |
| D-VT | Becca Balint | Original | Sep 3, 2026 |
| D-NJ | Bonnie Watson Coleman | Original | Sep 3, 2026 |
| R-PA | Brian K. Fitzpatrick | Original | Sep 3, 2026 |
| D-NY | Daniel S. Goldman | Original | Sep 3, 2026 |
| D-MI | Debbie Dingell | Original | Sep 3, 2026 |
| D-VA | Donald S. Beyer, Jr. | Original | Sep 3, 2026 |
| D-MD | Jamie Raskin | Original | Sep 3, 2026 |
| D-VA | Jennifer L. McClellan | Original | Sep 3, 2026 |
| D-WA | Kim Schrier | Original | Sep 3, 2026 |
| D-MA | Lori Trahan | Original | Sep 3, 2026 |
| D-CA | Nanette Diaz Barragán | Original | Sep 3, 2026 |
| D-MA | Seth Moulton | Original | Sep 3, 2026 |
| D-LA | Troy A. Carter | Original | Sep 3, 2026 |
| D-HI | Jill N. Tokuda | Sep 8, 2026 | |
| D-CO | Joe Neguse | Sep 8, 2026 | |
| D-IL | Nikki Budzinski | Sep 8, 2026 | |
| D-CA | Salud O. Carbajal | Sep 8, 2026 | |
| D-HI | Ed Case | Sep 14, 2026 | |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Sep 14, 2026 | |
| D-OR | Janelle S. Bynum | Sep 14, 2026 | |
| D-NJ | Nellie Pou | Sep 14, 2026 | |
| D-NY | Grace Meng | Sep 15, 2026 | |
| D-CA | George Whitesides | Oct 1, 2026 | |
| D-CA | Sam T. Liccardo | Oct 1, 2026 | |
| D-NY | Paul Tonko | Oct 22, 2026 | |
| D-MI | Rashida Tlaib | Nov 2, 2026 |
Committees 6
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Energy and Commerce Committee | Referred Sep 3, 2026 |
| House | Ways and Means Committee | Referred Sep 3, 2026 |
| House | Armed Services Committee | Referred Sep 3, 2026 |
| House | Veterans' Affairs Committee | Referred Sep 3, 2026 |
| Health Subcommittee | Referred Sep 16, 2026 | |
| House | Oversight and Government Reform Committee | Referred Sep 3, 2026 |
| House | Education and Workforce Committee | Referred Sep 3, 2026 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Sep 16, 2026Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Sep 3, 2026Introduced in House
- Sep 3, 2026Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Armed Services, Veterans' Affairs, Oversight and Government Reform, and Education and Workforce, 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.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 172, no. 140, September 3, 2026, page H5510.
Related bills 6
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 10245 | 9–8–8 and 9–1–1 Integration Act | Related bill | Sep 3, 2026 |
| HR 10246 | 9–8–8 Community Infrastructure Act | Related bill | Sep 3, 2026 |
| HR 10270 | Supporting 9–8–8 Crisis Stabilization Act | Related bill | Sep 3, 2026 |
| HR 10287 | 9-8-8 Crisis Response Act | Related bill | Sep 3, 2026 |
| HR 10295 | 9-8-8 Call Center Improvement Act | Related bill | Sep 3, 2026 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To provide for improvements in the implementation of the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, and for other purposes.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- 9–8–8 Implementation Act of 2026
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Sep 3, 2026Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
