WMRD

What’s My Rep Doing

Last sync: Jun 22, 2026, 8:40 AM UTC

Bills

119 hr 8310

Patient Safety and Whistleblower Protections Act

House BillIntroduced / Referred

Action Progress

Current: Introduced / Referred

  1. 1Introduced / Referred
  2. 2Committee
  3. 3Discharge
  4. 4Calendar
  5. 5Floor
  6. 6Resolving Differences
  7. 7President
  8. 8Becomes Law / Vetoed

Latest action

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and the Judiciary, 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.

Full Text

Text API

Introduced in House

2026-04-15

Raw JSON

{
  "type": "HR",
  "title": "Patient Safety and Whistleblower Protections Act",
  "number": "8310",
  "titles": {
    "url": "https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/8310/titles?format=json",
    "count": 3
  },
  "actions": {
    "url": "https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/8310/actions?format=json",
    "count": 5
  },
  "congress": 119,
  "sponsors": [
    {
      "url": "https://api.congress.gov/v3/member/S001205?format=json",
      "party": "D",
      "state": "PA",
      "district": 5,
      "fullName": "Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5]",
      "lastName": "Scanlon",
      "firstName": "Mary Gay",
      "bioguideId": "S001205",
      "isByRequest": "N"
    }
  ],
  "subjects": {
    "url": "https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/8310/subjects?format=json",
    "count": 1
  },
  "committees": {
    "url": "https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/8310/committees?format=json",
    "count": 3
  },
  "policyArea": {
    "name": "Health"
  },
  "updateDate": "2026-04-24T17:49:28Z",
  "latestAction": {
    "text": "Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and the Judiciary, 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.",
    "actionDate": "2026-04-15"
  },
  "relatedBills": {
    "url": "https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/8310/relatedbills?format=json",
    "count": 1
  },
  "textVersions": {
    "url": "https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/8310/text?format=json",
    "count": 1
  },
  "originChamber": "House",
  "introducedDate": "2026-04-15",
  "legislationUrl": "https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/8310",
  "originChamberCode": "H",
  "updateDateIncludingText": "2026-04-24T17:49:28Z",
  "constitutionalAuthorityStatementText": "<pre>\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 66 (Wednesday, April 15, 2026)]\n[House]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href=\"https://www.gpo.gov\">www.gpo.gov</a>]\nBy Ms. SCANLON:\nH.R. 8310.\nCongress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant\nto the following:\nArticle 1 Section 8\n[Page H2925]\n</pre>"
}