HI HR 176

died on adjournment

URGING THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE AND DEFENSE HEALTH AGENCY TO EXTEND THE RENEWAL PERIOD FOR SECRETARIAL DESIGNEE HEALTH CARE AUTHORIZATIONS RELATED TO THE RED HILL WATER CONTAMINATION CRISIS AND TO IMPROVE HEALTH CARE ACCESS FOR AFFECTED INDIVIDUALS.

Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did HI HR 176 pass?

No. HI HR 176 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-04-02): Reported from PBS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1780-26), recommending adoption.

What is HI HR 176 about?

HI HR 176 is a resolution in the 2026 Regular Session titled “URGING THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE AND DEFENSE HEALTH AGENCY TO EXTEND THE RENEWAL PERIOD FOR SECRETARIAL DESIGNEE HEALTH CARE AUTHORIZATIONS RELATED TO THE RED HILL WATER CONTAMINATION CRISIS AND TO IMPROVE HEALTH CARE ACCESS FOR AFFECTED INDIVIDUALS.”.

Who sponsors HI HR 176?

TEMPLO, AMATO, BELATTI and 14 others are the primary sponsors of HI HR 176.

Introduced: 2026-03-16
Latest action: 2026-04-02 — Reported from PBS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1780-26), recommending adoption.
Bill type: resolution
Last updated: —

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Action timeline

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2026-04-02
Reported from PBS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1780-26), recommending adoption.
2026-04-02
Adopted with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).
passage
2026-04-02
Resolution adopted in final form.
passage
2026-03-31
Re-referred to PBS, referral sheet 23
referral-committee
2026-03-27
The committee on PBS recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Belatti, Iwamoto, Ichiyama, Shimizu, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 4 Excused: Representative(s) Hashem, Morikawa, Poepoe, Woodson.
committee-passage-favorable
2026-03-24
Resolution scheduled to be heard by PBS on Friday, 03-27-26 10:00AM in conference room 411 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2026-03-18
Referred to PBS, HLT, referral sheet 19
referral-committee
2026-03-16
Offered
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Votes

The committee on PBS recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED.
2026-03-27 · pass · 5-0
Member-level votes (9)
- Belatti: yes
- Iwamoto: yes
- Ichiyama: yes
- Shimizu: yes
- Souza: yes
- Hashem: not voting
- Morikawa: not voting
- Poepoe: not voting
- Woodson: not voting

Related bills

Companion bill: HCR 186

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https://capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HR&billnumber=176&year=2026

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