PrEP and PEP are Prevention Act
Latest action · Sep 4, 2025 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Oversight and Government Reform, 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.
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.
- IntroducedSep 4, 2025
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Cosponsors 35
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Sep 4, 2025 to Jun 30, 2026; 26 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-IN | André Carson | Original | Sep 4, 2025 |
| D-MS | Bennie G. Thompson | Original | Sep 4, 2025 |
| D-NJ | Bonnie Watson Coleman | Original | Sep 4, 2025 |
| D-IL | Delia C. Ramirez | Original | Sep 4, 2025 |
| D-NV | Dina Titus | Original | Sep 4, 2025 |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Original | Sep 4, 2025 |
| D-MO | Emanuel Cleaver | Original | Sep 4, 2025 |
| D-FL | Frederica S. Wilson | Original | Sep 4, 2025 |
| D-GA | Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. | Original | Sep 4, 2025 |
| D-NY | Jerrold Nadler | Original | Sep 4, 2025 |
| D-IL | Jonathan L. Jackson | Original | Sep 4, 2025 |
| D-OH | Joyce Beatty | Original | Sep 4, 2025 |
| D-CA | Kevin Mullin | Original | Sep 4, 2025 |
| D-NJ | LaMonica McIver | Original | Sep 4, 2025 |
| D-CA | Lateefah Simon | Original | Sep 4, 2025 |
| D-CA | Nanette Diaz Barragán | Original | Sep 4, 2025 |
| D-GA | Nikema Williams | Original | Sep 4, 2025 |
| D-NY | Nydia M. Velázquez | Original | Sep 4, 2025 |
| D-IL | Raja Krishnamoorthi | Original | Sep 4, 2025 |
| D-MI | Rashida Tlaib | Original | Sep 4, 2025 |
| D-CA | Robert Garcia | Original | Sep 4, 2025 |
| D-MI | Shri Thanedar | Original | Sep 4, 2025 |
| D-TN | Steve Cohen | Original | Sep 4, 2025 |
| D-TX | Sylvia R. Garcia | Original | Sep 4, 2025 |
| D-AL | Terri A. Sewell | Original | Sep 4, 2025 |
| D-NY | Yvette D. Clarke | Original | Sep 4, 2025 |
| D-NC | Deborah K. Ross | Sep 9, 2025 | |
| D-WA | Emily Randall | Sep 9, 2025 | |
| D-NY | George Latimer | Sep 9, 2025 | |
| D-WI | Gwen Moore | Sep 9, 2025 | |
| D-AL | Shomari Figures | Sep 9, 2025 | |
| D-WI | Mark Pocan | Oct 28, 2025 | |
| D-TX | Julie Johnson | Dec 3, 2025 | |
| D-IL | Robin L. Kelly | Feb 2, 2026 | |
| D-IL | Mike Quigley | Jun 30, 2026 |
Committees 3
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Energy and Commerce Committee | Referred Sep 4, 2025 |
| House | Ways and Means Committee | Referred Sep 4, 2025 |
| House | Oversight and Government Reform Committee | Referred Sep 4, 2025 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Sep 4, 2025Introduced in House
- Sep 4, 2025Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Oversight and Government Reform, 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
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 171, no. 145, September 4, 2025, page H3862.
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, titles XVIII, XIX, and XXI of the Social Security Act, and title 5, United States Code, to require no-cost coverage of certain HIV prevention services.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- PrEP and PEP are Prevention Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Sep 4, 2025Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
