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Chairmen Guthrie and Griffith Announce Health Subcommittee Markup of Public Health Reauthorizations and Policies to Improve FDA and Medicare

May 11, 2026
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), Chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, and Congressman Morgan Griffith (VA-09), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Health, announced a subcommittee markup of several public health reauthorization bills, as well as bills that strengthen FDA oversight and improve Medicare outcomes for patients and providers alike.

WHAT: Subcommittee on Health markup on various public health reauthorizations and policies to improve the Medicare program.

DATE: Wednesday, May 13, 2026

TIME: 2:00 PM ET

LOCATION: 2123 Rayburn House Office Building

Items to be considered:

  • H.R. 4348, To reauthorize the Kay Hagan Tick Act, and for other purposes. (Reps. Smith (NJ) and Doggett)
  • H.R. 4541, EARLY Act Reauthorization of 2025 (Reps. Wasserman Schultz and Miller-Meeks)
  • H.R. 3747, Accelerating Access to Dementia and Alzheimer’s Provider Training (AADAPT) Act (Reps. Balderson and Barragán)
  • H.R. 8209, School-Based Health Centers Reauthorization Act of 2026 (Reps. Tonko and Balderson)
  • H.R. 5160, Stem Cell Therapeutic and Research Reauthorization Act of 2025 (Reps. Smith (NJ) and Matsui)
  • H.R. 8205, Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Reauthorization Act of 2026 (Reps. Quigley and Calvert)
  • H.R. 2715, Destruction of Hazardous Imports Act (Reps. Higgins and Carter (LA))
  • H.R. 2821, FDA Modernization Act 3.0 (Reps. Carter (GA) and Barragán)
  • H.R. 5347, Health Care Efficiency Through Flexibility Act (Rep. Buchanan)
  • H.R. 1703, Choices for Increased Mobility Act of 2025 (Rep. Joyce (PA))

This notice is at the direction of the Chairman. The hearing will be open to the public and press and will be live streamed online at energycommerce.house.gov. If you have any questions concerning the hearing, please contact Annabelle Huffman with the Committee staff at Annabelle.Huffman@mail.house.gov. If you have any press-related questions, please contact Katie West at Katie.West@mail.house.gov.