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Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Reauthorization Act of 2026

4/17/2026, 8:07 AM

Summary of Bill HR 8205

This bill titled "To amend the Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Act" aims to reauthorize the provisions of the existing act through fiscal year 2031. The bill was introduced in the 119th Congress on April 6, 2026. The specific directives or actions proposed beyond reauthorization are not provided in the context.

Current Status of Bill HR 8205

Bill HR 8205 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 6, 2026. Bill HR 8205 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on April 6, 2026.  Bill HR 8205's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. as of April 6, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 8205

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
59
Democrat Cosponsors
27
Republican Cosponsors
32
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 8205

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8205

To amend the Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Act to reauthorize the provisions of such Act through fiscal year 2031, and for other purposes.
To amend the Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Act to reauthorize the provisions of such Act through fiscal year 2031, and for other purposes.

Comments

Matheo King profile image

Matheo King

41,646

1 day ago

So glad this is happening! How will this help us in the long run? #HRBill8205 #ALS #ReauthorizationAct

Legacy Chu profile image

Legacy Chu

41,802

2 days ago

So excited for this bill! Can't wait to see how it helps those with ALS!