HR7189Referred to Committee
PrEP Access Act
Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber4
Passed Both5
Signed into Law119th
Congress
2026-01-21
Introduced
16
Cosponsors
HR
ⓘType
Sponsor
Mark Pocan
Democrat · WI · Representative
Votes with party: 98.2% (545 recorded votes)
Full profile: /officials/P000607
Source: Congress.gov · FEC
Cosponsors (16)
Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.
- Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ-12)Original· 2026-01-21
- Deborah K. Ross (D-NC-2)Original· 2026-01-21
- Delia C. Ramirez (D-IL-3)Original· 2026-01-21
- Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC)Original· 2026-01-21
- Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. (D-GA-4)Original· 2026-01-21
- Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ-5)Original· 2026-01-21
- Joyce Beatty (D-OH-3)Original· 2026-01-21
- Madeleine Dean (D-PA-4)Original· 2026-01-21
- Ritchie Torres (D-NY-15)Original· 2026-01-21
- Robert Garcia (D-CA-42)Original· 2026-01-21
- Sylvia R. Garcia (D-TX-29)Original· 2026-01-21
- Becca Balint (D-VT)· 2026-02-04
- Steve Cohen (D-TN-9)· 2026-02-04
- Chellie Pingree (D-ME-1)· 2026-04-09
- Laura Friedman (D-CA-30)· 2026-04-09
- Nikki Budzinski (D-IL-13)· 2026-04-09
Latest Action
The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
2026-01-21
Source: Congress.gov
Committee Activity
Currently in
- House Committee on Energy and CommerceReferred To · 2026-01-21
- House Committee on Ways and MeansReferred To · 2026-01-21
Previously
- Ways and Means CommitteeReferred To · 2026-01-21
- Energy and Commerce CommitteeReferred To · 2026-01-21
Plain-English Summary
The bill would make HIV prevention medication (PrEP) more affordable and accessible by reducing out-of-pocket costs for patients and expanding insurance coverage requirements. It aims to help people at higher risk of HIV infection, including sexually active individuals and people who inject drugs, get preventive treatment without facing major financial barriers. The legislation has been sent to two House committees for review.
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Subjects
Health
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