U.S. House · 117th Congress · H.R. 2179
Affordable Insulin for the COVID–19 Emergency Act
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to eliminate cost-sharing with respect to coverage of insulin as a covered part D drug and associated medical supplies and to provide mail order access to insulin and such supplies under the Medicare program during the COVID-19 emergency period.
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- Sponsor
- Maxine WatersD-CA-43
- Introduced
- March 23, 2021, in the House
- Issue areas
- Policy area
- Health (from the Congressional Research Service)
- Full text and actions
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Votes on this bill (0)
Neither the House nor the Senate has held a roll-call vote on this bill.
Cosponsors (42)
42 Democrats. Each member is shown with the party they were counted with on the day they signed on. How we count these
Original cosponsors
- Alma S. AdamsD-NC-12
- Nanette Diaz BarragánD-CA-44
- Karen BassD-CA-37
- Sanford D. Bishop, Jr.D-GA-2
- Anthony G. BrownD-MD-4
- André CarsonD-IN-7
- Judy ChuD-CA-27
- Steve CohenD-TN-9
- Peter A. DeFazioD-OR-4
- Sylvia R. GarciaD-TX-29
- Raúl M. GrijalvaD-AZ-3
- Alcee L. HastingsD-FL-20
- Jahana HayesD-CT-5
- Sheila Jackson LeeD-TX-18
- Ro KhannaD-CA-17
- Daniel T. KildeeD-MI-5
- Brenda L. LawrenceD-MI-14
- Barbara LeeD-CA-13
- Betty McCollumD-MN-4
- James P. McGovernD-MA-2
- Gregory W. MeeksD-NY-5
- Joseph D. MorelleD-NY-25
- Eleanor Holmes NortonD-DC-AL
- Donald M. Payne, Jr.D-NJ-10
- Ayanna PressleyD-MA-7
- Michael F. Q. San NicolasD-GU-AL
- Terri A. SewellD-AL-7
- Thomas R. SuozziD-NY-3
- Bennie G. ThompsonD-MS-2
- Rashida TlaibD-MI-13
- Ritchie TorresD-NY-15
- Lauren UnderwoodD-IL-14
- Bonnie Watson ColemanD-NJ-12
- Peter WelchD-VT-AL
Signed on later
- Jesús G. "Chuy" GarcíaD-IL-4March 26, 2021
- Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr.D-GA-4March 26, 2021
- Nikema WilliamsD-GA-5March 26, 2021
- Yvette D. ClarkeD-NY-9April 8, 2021
- Tom MalinowskiD-NJ-7April 8, 2021
- Kathy E. ManningD-NC-6May 4, 2021
- Grace MengD-NY-6May 4, 2021
- Carolyn B. MaloneyD-NY-12March 8, 2022