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H.R. 7853 119th Congress House

PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026

Official title: To increase access to pre-exposure prophylaxis to reduce the transmission of HIV.

Introduced: March 5, 2026 Introduced by: Mark Takano Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, Ways and Means, Veterans' Affairs, Armed Services, Natural Resources, Financial Services, and Education and Workforce, 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.
Mar 5, 2026
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Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, Ways and Means, Veterans' Affairs, Armed Services, Natural Resources, Financial Services, and Education and Workforce, 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.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 8
 Lobbying activity 6

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 Cosponsors 187
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Thompson, Mike
California · Oct 15, 2026
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Brown, Shontel M.
Ohio · Oct 13, 2026
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McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Oct 13, 2026
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Smith, Adam
Washington · Oct 13, 2026
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Whitesides, George
California · Oct 13, 2026
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Clark, Katherine M.
Massachusetts · Oct 9, 2026
D
Menefee, Christian D.
Texas · Oct 9, 2026
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Schrier, Kim
Washington · Oct 9, 2026
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Soto, Darren
Florida · Oct 9, 2026
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Horsford, Steven
Nevada · Oct 6, 2026
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Chu, Judy
California · Oct 5, 2026
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Crockett, Jasmine
Texas · Oct 5, 2026
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Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · Oct 5, 2026
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Vasquez, Gabe
New Mexico · Oct 5, 2026
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Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Oct 1, 2026
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Clyburn, James E.
South Carolina · Oct 1, 2026
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Conaway, Herbert C.
New Jersey · Oct 1, 2026
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Green, Al
Texas · Oct 1, 2026
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Hoyle, Val T.
Oregon · Oct 1, 2026
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McDonald Rivet, Kristen
Michigan · Oct 1, 2026
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McIver, LaMonica
New Jersey · Oct 1, 2026
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Ruiz, Raul
California · Oct 1, 2026
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Williams, Nikema
Georgia · Oct 1, 2026
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Blair, Everton
Georgia · Sep 24, 2026
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Gillen, Laura
New York · Sep 24, 2026
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Goodlander, Maggie
New Hampshire · Sep 24, 2026
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Grijalva, Adelita S.
Arizona · Sep 24, 2026
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Landsman, Greg
Ohio · Sep 24, 2026
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Morrison, Kelly
Minnesota · Sep 24, 2026
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Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
Virginia · Sep 24, 2026
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Aguilar, Pete
California · Sep 21, 2026
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Courtney, Joe
Connecticut · Sep 21, 2026
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Foster, Bill
Illinois · Sep 21, 2026
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Jackson, Jonathan L.
Illinois · Sep 21, 2026
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Lofgren, Zoe
California · Sep 21, 2026
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Omar, Ilhan
Minnesota · Sep 21, 2026
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Pettersen, Brittany
Colorado · Sep 21, 2026
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Suozzi, Thomas R.
New York · Sep 21, 2026
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Underwood, Lauren
Illinois · Sep 21, 2026
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Hernández, Pablo Jose
Puerto Rico · Sep 16, 2026
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Liccardo, Sam T.
California · Sep 16, 2026
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Subramanyam, Suhas
Virginia · Sep 16, 2026
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Tran, Derek
California · Sep 16, 2026
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Cleaver, Emanuel
Missouri · Sep 15, 2026
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Himes, James A.
Connecticut · Sep 15, 2026
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Latimer, George
New York · Sep 15, 2026
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Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria
New York · Sep 15, 2026
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Pou, Nellie
New Jersey · Sep 15, 2026
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Rivas, Luz M.
California · Sep 15, 2026
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Bynum, Janelle S.
Oregon · Sep 14, 2026
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7853: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-7853/
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"H.R. 7853: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-7853/.
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H.R. 7853, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-7853/.
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