House introduces bill to expand Medicare coverage for home care
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A bill titled the “We Can’t Wait Act of 2026” was introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives. It has been referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means for review.
Why it matters: This is an early-stage legislative action. It signals that members of Congress are considering changes to federal health benefits, but it does not alter current rules, funding, or access to care. Until the bill moves through committee and floor votes, nothing changes for patients or providers.
Who it affects
- Members of the House Committee on Ways and Means, who will review the proposal.
The source is Congress.gov, the official legislative tracking system for the U.S. Congress. Readers should check the full bill text on Congress.gov for specific details, as the summary above is limited to the referral information provided.
Agency: House
Source: Congress.gov — read the official document