Illinois HR 158: AUDIT-340B PROGRAM
Status: Assigned to Executive Committee (as of 2026-02-11)
State: Illinois · Session: 104th · Bill: HR 158
Sponsors: Curtis J. Tarver, II, Camille Y. Lilly, Carol Ammons, Debbie Meyers-Martin, Harry Benton, Jawaharial Williams, Jehan Gordon-Booth, Justin Slaughter, Kam Buckner, Katie Stuart, Kimberly Du Buclet, La Shawn K. Ford, Lisa Davis, Martha Deuter, Mary Beth Canty, Maurice A. West, II, Michael Crawford, Nicholas K. Smith, Rita Mayfield, Sonya M. Harper, Thaddeus Jones, William "Will" Davis, Yolonda Morris
Bill Text
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