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HR 5801 117th Congress House Health Health care costs and insurance

HELP Copays Act

Introduced: November 1, 2021 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 2, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Nov 1, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Nov 1, 2021
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Help Ensure Lower Patient Copays Act or the HELP Copays Act

This bill requires health insurance plans to apply certain payments made by, or on behalf of, a plan enrollee toward a plan's cost-sharing requirements. Specifically, plans must apply third-party payments, financial assistance, discounts, product vouchers, and other reductions in out-of-pocket expenses toward the requirements.

What's happening now November 2, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 42
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Pingree, Chellie
Maine · Oct 25, 2022
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Castor, Kathy
Florida · Sep 30, 2022
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Tonko, Paul
New York · Sep 13, 2022
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Courtney, Joe
Connecticut · Sep 2, 2022
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Garamendi, John
California · Aug 12, 2022
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Kim, Andy
New Jersey · Aug 12, 2022
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Lynch, Stephen F.
Massachusetts · Aug 12, 2022
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Lieu, Ted
California · Jul 27, 2022
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Pocan, Mark
Wisconsin · Jul 27, 2022
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Morelle, Joseph D.
New York · Jul 26, 2022
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Carter, Troy A.
Louisiana · Jul 14, 2022
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Houlahan, Chrissy
Pennsylvania · Jul 13, 2022
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Levin, Mike
California · Jul 12, 2022
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DeGette, Diana
Colorado · Jul 11, 2022
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Craig, Angie
Minnesota · Jul 5, 2022
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Aguilar, Pete
California · Jun 23, 2022
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Sewell, Terri A.
Alabama · Jun 23, 2022
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Dean, Madeleine
Pennsylvania · Jun 17, 2022
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DeSaulnier, Mark
California · May 19, 2022
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Evans, Dwight
Pennsylvania · May 19, 2022
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Wilson, Frederica S.
Florida · May 12, 2022
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Cleaver, Emanuel
Missouri · May 3, 2022
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Adams, Alma S.
North Carolina · Apr 26, 2022
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Neguse, Joe
Colorado · Apr 4, 2022
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Quigley, Mike
Illinois · Apr 1, 2022
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Mar 24, 2022
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Soto, Darren
Florida · Mar 24, 2022
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Gottheimer, Josh
New Jersey · Mar 16, 2022
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Krishnamoorthi, Raja
Illinois · Mar 16, 2022
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Titus, Dina
Nevada · Mar 16, 2022
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Matsui, Doris O.
California · Mar 9, 2022
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Ross, Deborah K.
North Carolina · Feb 2, 2022
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Barragán, Nanette Diaz
California · Dec 23, 2021
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Auchincloss, Jake
Massachusetts · Dec 1, 2021
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Grothman, Glenn
Wisconsin · Dec 1, 2021
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Suozzi, Thomas R.
New York · Nov 18, 2021
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Gonzalez, Vicente
Texas · Nov 3, 2021
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Carter, Earl L. "Buddy"
Georgia · Nov 1, 2021
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Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Nov 1, 2021
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Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
Pennsylvania · Nov 1, 2021
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Veasey, Marc A.
Texas · Nov 1, 2021
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Watson Coleman, Bonnie
New Jersey · Nov 1, 2021