HR 1488 · 118th Congress 2023–2025, ended

Affordable Insulin Now Act

Latest action · Dec 17, 2024 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedMar 9, 2023
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Affordable Insulin Now Act

This bill limits cost-sharing for insulin under private health insurance.

Specifically, the bill caps cost-sharing under private health insurance for a month's supply of selected insulin products at $35 or 25% of a plan's negotiated price (after any price concessions), whichever is less, beginning in 2024.

Cosponsors 102

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 9, 2023 to Sep 3, 2024; 2 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-MIDaniel T. KildeeOriginalMar 9, 2023
D-GALucy McBathOriginalMar 9, 2023
D-FLKathy CastorApr 10, 2023
D-NJDonald M. Payne, Jr.Apr 26, 2023
D-OHGreg LandsmanApr 26, 2023
D-DELisa Blunt RochesterApr 26, 2023
D-CANanette Diaz BarragánApr 26, 2023
D-TXColin Z. AllredApr 28, 2023
D-PADwight EvansApr 28, 2023
D-DCEleanor Holmes NortonApr 28, 2023
D-FLFrederica S. WilsonApr 28, 2023
D-CAKatie PorterApr 28, 2023
D-OHMarcy KapturApr 28, 2023
D-NYAlexandria Ocasio-CortezMay 5, 2023
D-WAKim SchrierMay 5, 2023
D-WAMarilyn StricklandMay 5, 2023
D-CASara JacobsMay 5, 2023
D-FLSheila Cherfilus-McCormickMay 5, 2023
D-CABrad ShermanMay 9, 2023
D-MNDean PhillipsMay 9, 2023
D-HIJill N. TokudaMay 22, 2023
D-MAWilliam R. KeatingMay 22, 2023
D-ORSuzanne BonamiciMay 25, 2023
D-NVDina TitusJun 6, 2023
D-NYJerrold NadlerJun 6, 2023
D-MIElissa SlotkinJun 12, 2023
D-PASusan WildJun 12, 2023
D-OHShontel M. BrownJul 14, 2023
D-FLDebbie Wasserman SchultzJul 17, 2023
D-VAGerald E. ConnollyJul 17, 2023
D-NYGrace MengJul 17, 2023
D-MIHaley M. StevensJul 17, 2023
D-TXJoaquin CastroJul 17, 2023
D-NJJosh GottheimerJul 17, 2023
D-CAJuan VargasJul 17, 2023
D-NYNydia M. VelázquezJul 17, 2023
D-GASanford D. Bishop, Jr.Jul 17, 2023
D-LATroy A. CarterJul 17, 2023
D-MDC. A. Dutch RuppersbergerJul 25, 2023
D-WADerek KilmerJul 25, 2023
D-NYJoseph D. MorelleJul 25, 2023
D-FLLois FrankelJul 25, 2023
D-CAMark TakanoJul 25, 2023
D-NJMikie SherrillJul 25, 2023
D-GANikema WilliamsJul 25, 2023
D-ILRaja KrishnamoorthiJul 25, 2023
D-AZRaúl M. GrijalvaJul 25, 2023
D-ALTerri A. SewellJul 25, 2023
D-CATony CárdenasJul 25, 2023
D-NYYvette D. ClarkeJul 25, 2023
D-MDJamie RaskinJul 26, 2023
D-MDKweisi MfumeJul 26, 2023
D-ILMike QuigleyJul 26, 2023
D-MIRashida TlaibJul 26, 2023
D-TNSteve CohenJul 26, 2023
D-MPGregorio Kilili Camacho SablanJul 27, 2023
D-MAJames P. McGovernJul 27, 2023
D-CTJoe CourtneyJul 27, 2023
D-WARick LarsenJul 27, 2023
D-TXVicente GonzalezJul 27, 2023
D-CASalud O. CarbajalAug 1, 2023
D-CATed LieuAug 1, 2023
D-TXVeronica EscobarAug 1, 2023
D-NCAlma S. AdamsAug 8, 2023
D-NJBonnie Watson ColemanAug 8, 2023
D-MOEmanuel CleaverAug 8, 2023
D-GAHenry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr.Aug 8, 2023
D-NCKathy E. ManningAug 8, 2023
D-CAAdam B. SchiffAug 11, 2023
D-CODiana DeGetteAug 11, 2023
D-CTJahana HayesAug 18, 2023
D-CAMaxine WatersAug 18, 2023
D-ILNikki BudzinskiAug 18, 2023
D-TXAl GreenSep 8, 2023
D-NHAnn M. KusterSep 8, 2023
D-NYPaul TonkoSep 12, 2023
D-NVSteven HorsfordSep 12, 2023
D-PAMatt CartwrightOct 3, 2023
D-MIDebbie DingellOct 13, 2023
D-ILEric SorensenOct 13, 2023
D-TXJasmine CrockettOct 13, 2023
D-TXSheila Jackson LeeOct 13, 2023
D-MIShri ThanedarOct 13, 2023
D-VAAbigail Davis SpanbergerOct 19, 2023
D-NCDonald G. DavisOct 24, 2023
D-NYPatrick RyanOct 24, 2023
D-COYadira CaraveoOct 24, 2023
D-PAChristopher R. DeluzioNov 7, 2023
D-KSSharice DavidsNov 7, 2023
D-NYAdriano EspaillatNov 29, 2023
D-KYMorgan McGarveyNov 29, 2023
D-AZGreg StantonMar 5, 2024
D-RIGabe AmoApr 10, 2024
D-ILJesús G. "Chuy" GarcíaJun 11, 2024
D-FLMaxwell FrostJun 11, 2024
D-CAMike LevinJun 13, 2024
D-MIHillary J. ScholtenJul 22, 2024
D-MDJohn P. SarbanesJul 22, 2024
D-FLDarren SotoJul 23, 2024
D-MALori TrahanJul 30, 2024
D-CADoris O. MatsuiAug 16, 2024
D-COBrittany PettersenSep 3, 2024

Committees 3

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseEnergy and Commerce Committee
Referred Mar 9, 2023
Health Subcommittee
Referred Mar 17, 2023
HouseWays and Means Committee
Referred Mar 9, 2023
Health Subcommittee
Referred Dec 17, 2024
HouseEducation and Workforce Committee
Referred Mar 9, 2023

Actions 4

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Dec 17, 2024Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  2. Mar 17, 2023Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  3. Mar 9, 2023Introduced in House
  4. Mar 9, 2023Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article 1, Section 8, Clause 3 of the U.S. Constitution The single subject of this legislation is: Lowering insulin costs

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 169, no. 45, March 9, 2023, page H1250.

Related bills 2

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 146Cap Insulin Prices ActRelated billJun 12, 2024
S 954Affordable Insulin Now Act of 2023Related billNov 30, 2023

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
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.
Short Title(s) as Introduced
Affordable Insulin Now Act

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Mar 9, 2023Introduced in House

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