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  "bill": "H.R. 3069, 119th Congress",
  "title": "Medicare for All Act",
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    "text": "Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Education and Workforce, Rules, Oversight and Government Reform, Armed Services, 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."
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  "limits": "Source update date differs from retrieval date. Committee hearings, informal decisions, reasons for inaction, and any later change require separate records.",
  "direct_download_check": "2026-09-05; record retrieved directly from GovInfo again; latest action remains April 29, 2025.",
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