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S.1926: PrEP Access and Coverage Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 116th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced June 20, 2019
- Latest Major Action June 20, 2019
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - June 20, 2019
Bill Summary
PrEP Access and Coverage Act This bill requires private health insurance plans to cover prescription drugs that prevent the acquisition of HIV, and any related screenings, diagnostic procedures, or clinical follow-ups, without any cost-sharing obligation for the plan holder. Further, insurance plans must not impose any preauthorization requirement for this coverage. These coverage requirements also apply to public health insurance programs,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| June 20, 2019 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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| June 20, 2019 |
Introduced in the Senate by Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) |