To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act, the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to establish requirements with respect to cost-sharing for certain insulin products, and for other purposes.
The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.
Sponsor and status
117th Congress (2021–2023)
Passed House (Senate next) on Mar 31, 2022
This bill passed in the House on March 31, 2022 and goes to the Senate next for consideration.
Other activity may have occurred on another bill with identical or similar provisions.
31 Cosponsors (31 Democrats)
Position statements
Statement of Administration Policy
President Joseph Biden [D]: H.R. 6833 – Affordable Insulin Now Act (Mar 30, 2022)
What legislators are saying
“rep. Jeffries:the affordable insulin now act will lower out-of-pocket costs to $35 per month. once again, democrats deliver for the people.”
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries [D-NY8]
(Co-sponsor)
on Mar 31, 2022
“Japayal, Bush, Doggett Statement on Insulin Bill Passage”
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal [D-WA7]
on Apr 1, 2022
“Rep. Payne, Jr. Votes to Lowers Insulin Prices to $35 Per Month”
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Rep. Donald Payne [D-NJ10]
on Mar 31, 2022
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What stakeholders are saying
History
H.R. 6833 is a bill in the United States Congress.
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