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Provide legal protections for individuals who seek emergency medical assistance during a drug overdose.

One policy goal, tracked across every bill that has carried it.

Known asSEEK HELP Act

What’s happening with SEEK HELP Act?

The SEEK Help Act, known as H.R. 4607, has remained in the House Judiciary and Energy and Commerce committees since July 21, 2025. Committee leaders must schedule a vote for the bill to advance, but most legislation fails to receive such a vote and expires in committee. This lack of action is the standard outcome for the vast majority of bills introduced in Congress.

Updated July 9, 2026 · Generated by AI. Always verify with official sources.

Where it stands

Now carried by SEEK HELP Act (H.R. 4607 (119th)) →

Legislative Progress

House

No action since July 2025

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Next up: A house committee · Nothing moves until they act.

How we got here

Every bill that has carried this goal, oldest first.

  1. Died with Congress · Jan 3, 2025

    Died when the 118th Congress ended without final passage. Bills must be reintroduced under a new number to be revived.

  2. Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025

    Reintroduced from H.R. 9660 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.

    H.R. 9660 (118th)

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Who’s behind it

Joe Neguse (D-CO)Wrote and sponsored the current bill.