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Policy and people

From HELP and Energy and Commerce to the floor, in one view.

The bills, nominations, and members behind the department's agenda, in one place your whole office can share.

Your agenda

The work in front of the department right now.

Drawn from public records in Congress.

Appropriations

FY2027 appropriations

Where it's happening

H.R. 9260 was reported and placed on the Union Calendar on June 11, 2026.

How Quorum helps

Quorum tracks each version and its report language, with alerts when it moves.

Nominations

Assistant Secretary nominations

Where it's happening

Two nominations were placed on the Senate calendar on September 30, 2026.

How Quorum helps

Quorum Federal tracks nominations through committee and the floor next to everything else on the agenda.

Oversight

Oversight hearings and inquiries

Where it's happening

HELP, Energy and Commerce, Finance, and both Appropriations Committees oversee the department's programs.

How Quorum helps

Quorum Federal searches hearing transcripts and logs every inquiry, so the record of what Congress asked stays in one place.

Issue descriptions summarize public records. They do not state positions.

Tracking view

The records your office would be watching.

A tracking view built from public records in Congress.

Illustrative example built from public records, as of November 9, 2026
  • H.R. 9260 · Federal

    Type: Bill · Level: Federal

    Labor, HHS, and Education Appropriations Act, 2027

    On the Union Calendar

    Last action: Jun 11, 2026

  • PN1180-3 · Federal

    Type: Bill · Level: Federal

    Nomination: Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use

    On the Senate calendar

    Last action: Sep 30, 2026

  • PN1255-10 · Federal

    Type: Bill · Level: Federal

    Nomination: Assistant Secretary for Aging

    On the Senate calendar

    Last action: Sep 30, 2026

Statuses from the Quorum records listed in Sources.

Who to know

The members who lead the department's committees.

Chosen from public records: who leads the committees with jurisdiction and who moves the bills.

Illustrative example built from public records, as of November 9, 2026

Lawmakers

Sen. Bill Cassidy

U.S. Senator (R-LA) · Federal

Federal

Chairs the Senate HELP Committee, which handles HHS nominations and health policy.

Rep. Brett Guthrie

U.S. Representative (R-KY-2) · Federal

Federal

Chairs the House Energy and Commerce Committee, which handles health programs.

Sen. Mike Crapo

U.S. Senator (R-ID) · Federal

Federal

Chairs the Senate Finance Committee, which handles Medicare and Medicaid.

Committees

Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

Federal

Federal

Handles HHS nominations and public health law.

House Committee on Energy and Commerce

Federal

Federal

Handles health programs and FDA law.

Roles as listed in Quorum's official records on November 9, 2026.

Meeting Prep and CRM agents

Walk into every Hill meeting briefed.

Before a meeting with a member or staff, the Meeting Prep Agent sends a brief with their recent legislative activity and statements. After it, the CRM Agent logs what happened to the right bills.

Quorum product screen showing the Meeting Prep and CRM agents preparing a meeting brief
Meeting Prep and CRM agents in Quorum. Sample data.

From signal to action

How your office could run an appropriations bill in Quorum.

  1. 1

    Catch it

    Get an alert when the Labor-HHS bill moves, or when a new bill names the department.

  2. 2

    Understand it

    Read an AI first pass on what a bill would do, then decide priority yourselves.

  3. 3

    Coordinate it

    Assign bills and questions to program offices and track the answers in one board.

  4. 4

    Report it

    Show leadership which meetings, hearings, and inquiries touched each issue, from one record.

Who it helps

One record for every office a bill touches.

Legislative affairs

Owns the bills, nominations, and hearings, and the relationships behind them.

Program offices

Get a plain summary when a bill or report language reaches their programs.

Budget and policy staff

See appropriations bills and report language as they change.

Leadership

Gets a current picture of what Congress is asking and what's moving.

Teams already working this way

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Arizona Department of Environmental Quality

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Questions you'll want answered

See the department's agenda in Quorum.

Walk through the bills, nominations, and members on your agenda in a live Quorum workspace.

Sources and notes
  • Illustrations are built from public records as of November 9, 2026 and labeled Illustrative. They show potential workflows, not work performed for HHS.
  • Bill statuses and officials' roles come from Quorum's records of official legislative sources.
  • Issue descriptions summarize public records and do not state positions.
  • Product images are from www.quorum.us and show sample data.
  • Customer outcomes are from public case studies on www.quorum.us.
  • Agent availability depends on the Quorum subscription.