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HR 830 118th Congress House Health Health care costs and insurance

HELP Copays Act

Introduced: November 21, 2023 Introduced by: Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" Republican · Georgia See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
Feb 17, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 6, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 6, 2023
Introduced in House
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 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 February 17, 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 1375 Identical bill HELP Copays Act
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Lobbying activity 21

Registered lobbyists who named this bill in their disclosure filings. Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filings.

  • AEGIS LLC
    for PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH AND MANUFACTURERS OF AMERICA · District of Columbia · 2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026
  • WILLIAMS AND JENSEN, PLLC
    for BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY · 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2026
  • WILLIAMS AND JENSEN, PLLC
    for BEONE MEDICINES ( FORMERLY KNOWN AS BEIGENE USA, INC.) · Massachusetts · 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2026
  • WILLIAMS AND JENSEN, PLLC
    for ABBVIE, INC. · District of Columbia · 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2026
  • AEGIS LLC
    for PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH AND MANUFACTURERS OF AMERICA · District of Columbia · 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2026
  • SANOFI US SERVICES INC.
    for SANOFI US SERVICES INC · District of Columbia · 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2025
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 Cosponsors 132
All 132 Democratic 80 Republican 30
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Kim, Young
California · Nov 1, 2024
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Landsman, Greg
Ohio · Oct 25, 2024
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Torres, Ritchie
New York · Sep 18, 2024
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Williams, Roger
Texas · Sep 18, 2024
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Smucker, Lloyd
Pennsylvania · Aug 27, 2024
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Suozzi, Thomas R.
New York · Jul 2, 2024
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Larsen, Rick
Washington · Jun 18, 2024
Bowman, Jamaal
· May 31, 2024
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Carbajal, Salud O.
California · May 10, 2024
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Stevens, Haley M.
Michigan · May 8, 2024
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Tokuda, Jill N.
Hawaii · May 6, 2024
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Horsford, Steven
Nevada · Apr 26, 2024
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Moulton, Seth
Massachusetts · Apr 26, 2024
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Hayes, Jahana
Connecticut · Apr 11, 2024
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Wittman, Robert J.
Virginia · Apr 9, 2024
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Amo, Gabe
Rhode Island · Mar 29, 2024
Bush, Cori
· Mar 29, 2024
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Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Mar 29, 2024
 D
Jacobs, Sara
California · Mar 26, 2024
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Krishnamoorthi, Raja
Illinois · Mar 22, 2024
 D
Schrier, Kim
Washington · Mar 22, 2024
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Lee, Summer L.
Pennsylvania · Mar 19, 2024
Williams, Brandon
· Mar 19, 2024
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Raskin, Jamie
Maryland · Mar 15, 2024
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Deluzio, Christopher R.
Pennsylvania · Mar 12, 2024
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Lawler, Michael
New York · Mar 11, 2024
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Jackson, Jonathan L.
Illinois · Mar 7, 2024
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Davids, Sharice
Kansas · Mar 5, 2024
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Mullin, Kevin
California · Mar 5, 2024
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Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Feb 23, 2024
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LaLota, Nick
New York · Feb 13, 2024
Porter, Katie
· Jan 30, 2024
Nickel, Wiley
· Jan 25, 2024
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Tlaib, Rashida
Michigan · Jan 16, 2024
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Lieu, Ted
California · Dec 22, 2023
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Foushee, Valerie P.
North Carolina · Nov 30, 2023
Spanberger, Abigail
· Nov 21, 2023
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Allen, Rick W.
Georgia · Nov 17, 2023
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Garamendi, John
California · Nov 17, 2023
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Rutherford, John H.
Florida · Nov 2, 2023
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Cleaver, Emanuel
Missouri · Oct 25, 2023
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Hudson, Richard
North Carolina · Oct 20, 2023
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Frankel, Lois
Florida · Oct 18, 2023
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Levin, Mike
California · Oct 17, 2023
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Meuser, Daniel
Pennsylvania · Oct 17, 2023
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Tonko, Paul
New York · Oct 2, 2023
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Quigley, Mike
Illinois · Sep 27, 2023
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Salinas, Andrea
Oregon · Sep 27, 2023
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Dean, Madeleine
Pennsylvania · Sep 26, 2023
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Keating, William R.
Massachusetts · Sep 26, 2023
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 830: HELP Copays Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-830/
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"H.R. 830: HELP Copays Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-830/.
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H.R. 830, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-830/.
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