{
  "legislative_session": "119",
  "identifier": "HR 4837",
  "title": "Written Informed Consent Act",
  "from_organization": "~{\"classification\": \"lower\"}",
  "classification": [
    "bill"
  ],
  "subject": [],
  "abstracts": [],
  "other_titles": [
    {
      "note": "",
      "title": "To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to expand a directive of the Veterans Health Administration regarding informed consent to apply to certain types of medications."
    }
  ],
  "other_identifiers": [
    {
      "identifier": "ocd-bill-us-119-hr4837"
    }
  ],
  "actions": [
    {
      "description": "Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.",
      "date": "2025-12-19T05:00:00+00:00",
      "organization_id": "~{\"classification\": \"lower\"}",
      "classification": [],
      "related_entities": [],
      "_processing": {
        "log_file_created": "2026-07-22T08:35:00Z"
      }
    },
    {
      "description": "Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.",
      "date": "2025-08-01T04:00:00+00:00",
      "organization_id": "~{\"classification\": \"lower\"}",
      "classification": [
        "referral-committee"
      ],
      "related_entities": [],
      "_processing": {
        "log_file_created": "2026-07-22T08:35:00Z"
      }
    },
    {
      "description": "Introduced in House",
      "date": "2025-08-01T04:00:00+00:00",
      "organization_id": "~{\"classification\": \"lower\"}",
      "classification": [
        "introduction"
      ],
      "related_entities": [],
      "_processing": {
        "log_file_created": "2026-07-22T08:35:00Z"
      }
    }
  ],
  "sponsorships": [
    {
      "name": "Jack Bergman",
      "classification": "cosponsor",
      "entity_type": "person",
      "primary": false,
      "person_id": "~{\"name\": \"Jack Bergman\"}",
      "organization_id": null
    },
    {
      "name": "Keith Self",
      "classification": "cosponsor",
      "entity_type": "person",
      "primary": false,
      "person_id": "~{\"name\": \"Keith Self\"}",
      "organization_id": null
    },
    {
      "name": "Jefferson Van Drew",
      "classification": "cosponsor",
      "entity_type": "person",
      "primary": false,
      "person_id": "~{\"name\": \"Jefferson Van Drew\"}",
      "organization_id": null
    },
    {
      "name": "Cleo Fields",
      "classification": "cosponsor",
      "entity_type": "person",
      "primary": false,
      "person_id": "~{\"name\": \"Cleo Fields\"}",
      "organization_id": null
    },
    {
      "name": "J. French Hill",
      "classification": "cosponsor",
      "entity_type": "person",
      "primary": false,
      "person_id": "~{\"name\": \"J. French Hill\"}",
      "organization_id": null
    },
    {
      "name": "Thomas Massie",
      "classification": "cosponsor",
      "entity_type": "person",
      "primary": false,
      "person_id": "~{\"name\": \"Thomas Massie\"}",
      "organization_id": null
    },
    {
      "name": "Andy Barr",
      "classification": "cosponsor",
      "entity_type": "person",
      "primary": false,
      "person_id": "~{\"name\": \"Andy Barr\"}",
      "organization_id": null
    },
    {
      "name": "Glenn Grothman",
      "classification": "cosponsor",
      "entity_type": "person",
      "primary": false,
      "person_id": "~{\"name\": \"Glenn Grothman\"}",
      "organization_id": null
    },
    {
      "name": "Scott Fitzgerald",
      "classification": "cosponsor",
      "entity_type": "person",
      "primary": false,
      "person_id": "~{\"name\": \"Scott Fitzgerald\"}",
      "organization_id": null
    },
    {
      "name": "Burgess Owens",
      "classification": "cosponsor",
      "entity_type": "person",
      "primary": false,
      "person_id": "~{\"name\": \"Burgess Owens\"}",
      "organization_id": null
    },
    {
      "name": "Pete Stauber",
      "classification": "cosponsor",
      "entity_type": "person",
      "primary": false,
      "person_id": "~{\"name\": \"Pete Stauber\"}",
      "organization_id": null
    },
    {
      "name": "Chuck Edwards",
      "classification": "cosponsor",
      "entity_type": "person",
      "primary": false,
      "person_id": "~{\"name\": \"Chuck Edwards\"}",
      "organization_id": null
    },
    {
      "name": "Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen",
      "classification": "cosponsor",
      "entity_type": "person",
      "primary": false,
      "person_id": "~{\"name\": \"Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen\"}",
      "organization_id": null
    },
    {
      "name": "Michael Guest",
      "classification": "cosponsor",
      "entity_type": "person",
      "primary": false,
      "person_id": "~{\"name\": \"Michael Guest\"}",
      "organization_id": null
    },
    {
      "name": "Michael Lawler",
      "classification": "cosponsor",
      "entity_type": "person",
      "primary": false,
      "person_id": "~{\"name\": \"Michael Lawler\"}",
      "organization_id": null
    },
    {
      "name": "Donald G. Davis",
      "classification": "cosponsor",
      "entity_type": "person",
      "primary": false,
      "person_id": "~{\"name\": \"Donald G. Davis\"}",
      "organization_id": null
    },
    {
      "name": "Pat Harrigan",
      "classification": "cosponsor",
      "entity_type": "person",
      "primary": false,
      "person_id": "~{\"name\": \"Pat Harrigan\"}",
      "organization_id": null
    },
    {
      "name": "Tom Barrett",
      "classification": "cosponsor",
      "entity_type": "person",
      "primary": false,
      "person_id": "~{\"name\": \"Tom Barrett\"}",
      "organization_id": null
    },
    {
      "name": "Max L. Miller",
      "classification": "cosponsor",
      "entity_type": "person",
      "primary": false,
      "person_id": "~{\"name\": \"Max L. Miller\"}",
      "organization_id": null
    },
    {
      "name": "Mike Kennedy",
      "classification": "cosponsor",
      "entity_type": "person",
      "primary": false,
      "person_id": "~{\"name\": \"Mike Kennedy\"}",
      "organization_id": null
    },
    {
      "name": "Juan Ciscomani",
      "classification": "cosponsor",
      "entity_type": "person",
      "primary": false,
      "person_id": "~{\"name\": \"Juan Ciscomani\"}",
      "organization_id": null
    },
    {
      "name": "Derrick Van Orden",
      "classification": "cosponsor",
      "entity_type": "person",
      "primary": false,
      "person_id": "~{\"name\": \"Derrick Van Orden\"}",
      "organization_id": null
    },
    {
      "name": "Gus M. Bilirakis",
      "classification": "primary",
      "entity_type": "person",
      "primary": true,
      "person_id": "~{\"name\": \"Gus M. Bilirakis\"}",
      "organization_id": null
    }
  ],
  "related_bills": [
    {
      "identifier": "S 3314",
      "legislative_session": "119",
      "relation_type": "companion"
    }
  ],
  "versions": [
    {
      "note": "Introduced in House",
      "links": [
        {
          "url": "https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-119hr4837ih/xml/BILLS-119hr4837ih.xml",
          "media_type": "text/xml"
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-119hr4837ih/pdf/BILLS-119hr4837ih.pdf",
          "media_type": "application/pdf"
        }
      ],
      "date": "2025-08-01",
      "classification": ""
    }
  ],
  "documents": [],
  "citations": [],
  "sources": [
    {
      "url": "https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/119/hr/BILLSTATUS-119hr4837.xml",
      "note": ""
    },
    {
      "url": "https://congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/4837",
      "note": ""
    }
  ],
  "extras": {
    "cosponsor_bioguides": [
      "B001301",
      "S001224",
      "V000133",
      "F000110",
      "H001072",
      "M001184",
      "B001282",
      "G000576",
      "F000471",
      "O000086",
      "S001212",
      "E000246",
      "R000600",
      "G000591",
      "L000599",
      "D000230",
      "H001101",
      "B001321",
      "M001222",
      "K000403",
      "C001133",
      "V000135"
    ],
    "sponsor_bioguides": [
      "B001257"
    ]
  },
  "jurisdiction": {
    "id": "ocd-jurisdiction/country:us/government",
    "name": "United States",
    "classification": "country",
    "division_id": "ocd-division/country:us"
  },
  "_processing": {
    "logs_latest_update": "2026-07-22T08:35:00Z",
    "text_extraction_latest_update": "2026-07-22T09:36:30.815579Z"
  }
}