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Cap Insulin Prices Act

Introduced: January 30, 2023 Introduced by: Hawley, Josh Republican · Missouri See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
Jun 12, 2024
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 118-558.
Jan 30, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Jan 30, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Cap Insulin Prices Act

This bill reduces cost-sharing for insulin under private health insurance and the Medicare prescription drug benefit.

Specifically, the bill caps cost-sharing under private health insurance for a month's supply of selected insulin products at $25 or 25% of a plan's negotiated price (after any price concessions), whichever is less, beginning in 2024.

The bill caps cost-sharing under the Medicare prescription drug benefit for a month's supply insulin products at $25 beginning in 2024. The current cap on insulin products under Medicare is $35 per month.

What's happening now June 12, 2024

Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 118-558.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 1488 Related bill Affordable Insulin Now Act
 Bill text 1 version

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 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Warnock, Raphael G.
Georgia · Nov 7, 2023
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 146: Cap Insulin Prices Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-146/
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