Allow medical equipment suppliers to continue providing services at current payment rates without participating in a competitive bidding program.
One policy goal, tracked across every bill that has carried it.
What’s happening with Competitive Bidding Relief Act?
The Competitive Bidding Relief Act is stalled in the Senate Committee on Finance as of June 29, 2026. The committee members must hold a vote to move the bill forward, but most bills fail to receive a committee vote and die through inaction. This bill has seen no recorded progress since September 29, 2025.
Updated July 9, 2026 · Generated by AI. Always verify with official sources.
Where it stands
Now carried by Competitive Bidding Relief Act (S. 2951 (119th)) →
Legislative Progress
No action since September 2025
How we got here
Every bill that has carried this goal, oldest first.
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.
Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025
Reintroduced from S. 1294 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.
S. 1294 (118th) →
Vehicles
Who’s behind it
James Lankford (R-OK)Wrote and sponsored the current bill.