PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026
Latest action · Mar 5, 2026 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, Ways and Means, Veterans' Affairs, Armed Services, Natural Resources, Financial Services, and Education and 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.
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.
- IntroducedMar 5, 2026
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Cosponsors 189
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 5, 2026 to Oct 22, 2026; 2 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-VT | Becca Balint | Original | Mar 5, 2026 |
| D-WI | Mark Pocan | Original | Mar 5, 2026 |
| D-CA | Kevin Mullin | Apr 13, 2026 | |
| D-IN | André Carson | Apr 20, 2026 | |
| D-MI | Debbie Dingell | Apr 20, 2026 | |
| D-FL | Debbie Wasserman Schultz | Apr 20, 2026 | |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Apr 20, 2026 | |
| D-AZ | Greg Stanton | Apr 20, 2026 | |
| D-CT | Jahana Hayes | Apr 20, 2026 | |
| D-FL | Jared Moskowitz | Apr 20, 2026 | |
| D-IL | Jesús G. "Chuy" García | Apr 20, 2026 | |
| D-PA | Mary Gay Scanlon | Apr 20, 2026 | |
| D-IL | Mike Quigley | Apr 20, 2026 | |
| D-CA | Nanette Diaz Barragán | Apr 20, 2026 | |
| D-CA | Norma J. Torres | Apr 20, 2026 | |
| D-NY | Nydia M. Velázquez | Apr 20, 2026 | |
| D-IL | Sean Casten | Apr 20, 2026 | |
| D-MA | Seth Moulton | Apr 20, 2026 | |
| D-WA | Suzan K. DelBene | Apr 20, 2026 | |
| D-OR | Suzanne Bonamici | Apr 20, 2026 | |
| D-AL | Terri A. Sewell | Apr 20, 2026 | |
| D-NV | Dina Titus | Apr 22, 2026 | |
| D-PA | Madeleine Dean | Apr 22, 2026 | |
| D-KS | Sharice Davids | Apr 22, 2026 | |
| D-CA | Ted Lieu | Apr 27, 2026 | |
| D-ME | Chellie Pingree | May 14, 2026 | |
| D-CA | Doris O. Matsui | May 14, 2026 | |
| D-TX | Lizzie Fletcher | May 14, 2026 | |
| D-CA | Robert Garcia | May 14, 2026 | |
| D-TN | Steve Cohen | May 14, 2026 | |
| D-NH | Chris Pappas | Jun 29, 2026 | |
| D-MN | Angie Craig | Jul 20, 2026 | |
| D-NJ | Josh Gottheimer | Jul 30, 2026 | |
| D-CA | Salud O. Carbajal | Jul 30, 2026 | |
| D-NY | Adriano Espaillat | Aug 3, 2026 | |
| D-OR | Andrea Salinas | Aug 3, 2026 | |
| D-IL | Danny K. Davis | Aug 3, 2026 | |
| D-NC | Deborah K. Ross | Aug 3, 2026 | |
| D-CA | Julia Brownley | Aug 3, 2026 | |
| D-CA | Lateefah Simon | Aug 3, 2026 | |
| D-TX | Lloyd Doggett | Aug 3, 2026 | |
| D-FL | Lois Frankel | Aug 3, 2026 | |
| D-WA | Marie Gluesenkamp Perez | Aug 3, 2026 | |
| D-CA | Mark DeSaulnier | Aug 3, 2026 | |
| D-NM | Melanie A. Stansbury | Aug 3, 2026 | |
| D-WA | Pramila Jayapal | Aug 3, 2026 | |
| D-DE | Sarah McBride | Aug 3, 2026 | |
| D-MA | Stephen F. Lynch | Aug 3, 2026 | |
| D-NY | Timothy M. Kennedy | Aug 3, 2026 | |
| D-AZ | Yassamin Ansari | Aug 3, 2026 | |
| D-MA | Ayanna Pressley | Aug 13, 2026 | |
| D-FL | Frederica S. Wilson | Aug 13, 2026 | |
| D-RI | Gabe Amo | Aug 13, 2026 | |
| D-MA | Jake Auchincloss | Aug 13, 2026 | |
| D-NY | Jerrold Nadler | Aug 13, 2026 | |
| D-CA | John Garamendi | Aug 13, 2026 | |
| D-TX | Julie Johnson | Aug 13, 2026 | |
| D-NY | Patrick Ryan | Aug 13, 2026 | |
| D-CA | Ro Khanna | Aug 13, 2026 | |
| D-CA | Scott H. Peters | Aug 13, 2026 | |
| D-NY | Daniel S. Goldman | Aug 17, 2026 | |
| D-VA | James R. Walkinshaw | Aug 17, 2026 | |
| D-CA | Ami Bera | Aug 27, 2026 | |
| D-MD | April McClain Delaney | Aug 27, 2026 | |
| D-CA | Brad Sherman | Aug 27, 2026 | |
| D-IL | Bradley Scott Schneider | Aug 27, 2026 | |
| D-PA | Brendan F. Boyle | Aug 27, 2026 | |
| D-PA | Christopher R. Deluzio | Aug 27, 2026 | |
| D-IL | Delia C. Ramirez | Aug 27, 2026 | |
| D-WA | Emily Randall | Aug 27, 2026 | |
| D-MD | Glenn Ivey | Aug 27, 2026 | |
| D-TX | Greg Casar | Aug 27, 2026 | |
| D-GA | Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. | Aug 27, 2026 | |
| D-MI | Hillary J. Scholten | Aug 27, 2026 | |
| D-CO | Jason Crow | Aug 27, 2026 | |
| D-VA | Jennifer L. McClellan | Aug 27, 2026 | |
| D-CA | Jimmy Gomez | Aug 27, 2026 | |
| D-CA | Jimmy Panetta | Aug 27, 2026 | |
| D-TX | Joaquin Castro | Aug 27, 2026 | |
| D-CO | Joe Neguse | Aug 27, 2026 | |
| D-CA | Josh Harder | Aug 27, 2026 | |
| D-NY | Josh Riley | Aug 27, 2026 | |
| D-OH | Joyce Beatty | Aug 27, 2026 | |
| D-CA | Juan Vargas | Aug 27, 2026 | |
| D-CA | Laura Friedman | Aug 27, 2026 | |
| D-CA | Linda T. Sánchez | Aug 27, 2026 | |
| D-OR | Maxine Dexter | Aug 27, 2026 | |
| D-CA | Maxine Waters | Aug 27, 2026 | |
| D-FL | Maxwell Frost | Aug 27, 2026 | |
| D-CA | Mike Levin | Aug 27, 2026 | |
| D-IL | Nikki Budzinski | Aug 27, 2026 | |
| D-IL | Raja Krishnamoorthi | Aug 27, 2026 | |
| D-MI | Rashida Tlaib | Aug 27, 2026 | |
| D-WA | Rick Larsen | Aug 27, 2026 | |
| D-NJ | Robert Menendez | Aug 27, 2026 | |
| D-IL | Robin L. Kelly | Aug 27, 2026 | |
| D-GA | Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. | Aug 27, 2026 | |
| D-CA | Sara Jacobs | Aug 27, 2026 | |
| D-MD | Sarah Elfreth | Aug 27, 2026 | |
| D-MI | Shri Thanedar | Aug 27, 2026 | |
| D-CA | Sydney Kamlager-Dove | Aug 27, 2026 | |
| D-NM | Teresa Leger Fernandez | Aug 27, 2026 | |
| D-LA | Troy A. Carter | Aug 27, 2026 | |
| D-TX | Veronica Escobar | Aug 27, 2026 | |
| D-MA | William R. Keating | Aug 27, 2026 | |
| D-MS | Bennie G. Thompson | Aug 31, 2026 | |
| D-NJ | Donald Norcross | Aug 31, 2026 | |
| D-MD | Jamie Raskin | Aug 31, 2026 | |
| D-CA | Jared Huffman | Aug 31, 2026 | |
| D-MA | Lori Trahan | Aug 31, 2026 | |
| D-WA | Marilyn Strickland | Aug 31, 2026 | |
| D-NY | Ritchie Torres | Aug 31, 2026 | |
| D-TX | Sylvia R. Garcia | Aug 31, 2026 | |
| D-MO | Wesley Bell | Aug 31, 2026 | |
| D-OH | Emilia Strong Sykes | Sep 1, 2026 | |
| D-CA | Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. | Sep 1, 2026 | |
| D-NC | Alma S. Adams | Sep 2, 2026 | |
| D-VA | Donald S. Beyer, Jr. | Sep 2, 2026 | |
| D-VA | Eugene Simon Vindman | Sep 2, 2026 | |
| D-HI | Jill N. Tokuda | Sep 2, 2026 | |
| D-NY | Joseph D. Morelle | Sep 2, 2026 | |
| D-NC | Valerie P. Foushee | Sep 2, 2026 | |
| D-MD | Steny H. Hoyer | Sep 3, 2026 | |
| D-NV | Susie Lee | Sep 3, 2026 | |
| D-NJ | Analilia Mejia | Sep 10, 2026 | |
| D-NJ | Bonnie Watson Coleman | Sep 10, 2026 | |
| D-NY | Grace Meng | Sep 10, 2026 | |
| D-MI | Haley M. Stevens | Sep 10, 2026 | |
| D-IL | Janice D. Schakowsky | Sep 10, 2026 | |
| D-KY | Morgan McGarvey | Sep 10, 2026 | |
| D-NY | Paul Tonko | Sep 10, 2026 | |
| D-RI | Seth Magaziner | Sep 10, 2026 | |
| D-CA | Dave Min | Sep 14, 2026 | |
| D-CO | Diana DeGette | Sep 14, 2026 | |
| D-IL | Eric Sorensen | Sep 14, 2026 | |
| D-OR | Janelle S. Bynum | Sep 14, 2026 | |
| D-CT | John B. Larson | Sep 14, 2026 | |
| D-GA | Lucy McBath | Sep 14, 2026 | |
| D-NY | Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez | Sep 15, 2026 | |
| D-MO | Emanuel Cleaver | Sep 15, 2026 | |
| D-NY | George Latimer | Sep 15, 2026 | |
| D-CT | James A. Himes | Sep 15, 2026 | |
| D-CA | Luz M. Rivas | Sep 15, 2026 | |
| D-NJ | Nellie Pou | Sep 15, 2026 | |
| D-CA | Derek Tran | Sep 16, 2026 | |
| D-PR | Pablo José Hernández | Sep 16, 2026 | |
| D-CA | Sam T. Liccardo | Sep 16, 2026 | |
| D-VA | Suhas Subramanyam | Sep 16, 2026 | |
| D-IL | Bill Foster | Sep 21, 2026 | |
| D-CO | Brittany Pettersen | Sep 21, 2026 | |
| D-MN | Ilhan Omar | Sep 21, 2026 | |
| D-CT | Joe Courtney | Sep 21, 2026 | |
| D-IL | Jonathan L. Jackson | Sep 21, 2026 | |
| D-IL | Lauren Underwood | Sep 21, 2026 | |
| D-CA | Pete Aguilar | Sep 21, 2026 | |
| D-NY | Thomas R. Suozzi | Sep 21, 2026 | |
| D-CA | Zoe Lofgren | Sep 21, 2026 | |
| D-AZ | Adelita S. Grijalva | Sep 24, 2026 | |
| D-GA | Everton Blair Jr. | Sep 24, 2026 | |
| D-OH | Greg Landsman | Sep 24, 2026 | |
| D-MN | Kelly Morrison | Sep 24, 2026 | |
| D-NY | Laura Gillen | Sep 24, 2026 | |
| D-NH | Maggie Goodlander | Sep 24, 2026 | |
| D-VA | Robert C. "Bobby" Scott | Sep 24, 2026 | |
| D-TX | Al Green | Oct 1, 2026 | |
| D-NJ | Herbert C. Conaway, Jr. | Oct 1, 2026 | |
| D-SC | James E. Clyburn | Oct 1, 2026 | |
| D-MI | Kristen McDonald Rivet | Oct 1, 2026 | |
| D-NJ | LaMonica McIver | Oct 1, 2026 | |
| D-GA | Nikema Williams | Oct 1, 2026 | |
| D-CA | Raul Ruiz | Oct 1, 2026 | |
| D-OR | Val T. Hoyle | Oct 1, 2026 | |
| D-NY | Yvette D. Clarke | Oct 1, 2026 | |
| D-NM | Gabe Vasquez | Oct 5, 2026 | |
| D-TX | Jasmine Crockett | Oct 5, 2026 | |
| D-CA | Judy Chu | Oct 5, 2026 | |
| D-MA | Richard E. Neal | Oct 5, 2026 | |
| D-NV | Steven Horsford | Oct 6, 2026 | |
| D-TX | Christian D. Menefee | Oct 9, 2026 | |
| D-FL | Darren Soto | Oct 9, 2026 | |
| D-MA | Katherine M. Clark | Oct 9, 2026 | |
| D-WA | Kim Schrier | Oct 9, 2026 | |
| D-WA | Adam Smith | Oct 13, 2026 | |
| D-MN | Betty McCollum | Oct 13, 2026 | |
| D-CA | George Whitesides | Oct 13, 2026 | |
| D-OH | Shontel M. Brown | Oct 13, 2026 | |
| D-CA | Mike Thompson | Oct 15, 2026 | |
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | Oct 22, 2026 | |
| D-MD | Kweisi Mfume | Oct 22, 2026 |
Committees 8
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 Mar 5, 2026 |
| House | Oversight and Government Reform Committee | Referred Mar 5, 2026 |
| House | Ways and Means Committee | Referred Mar 5, 2026 |
| House | Veterans' Affairs Committee | Referred Mar 5, 2026 |
| House | Armed Services Committee | Referred Mar 5, 2026 |
| House | Natural Resources Committee | Referred Mar 5, 2026 |
| House | Financial Services Committee | Referred Mar 5, 2026 |
| House | Education and Workforce Committee | Referred Mar 5, 2026 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 5, 2026Introduced in House
- Mar 5, 2026Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, Ways and Means, Veterans' Affairs, Armed Services, Natural Resources, Financial Services, and Education and 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
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 172, no. 42, March 5, 2026, page H2473.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 3990 | PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026 | Identical bill | Mar 4, 2026 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To increase access to pre-exposure prophylaxis to reduce the transmission of HIV.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Mar 5, 2026Introduced 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.
