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POSITIVE Healthcare 118th Congress

H.R.1485 Insulin for All Act of 2023

Guarantees universal insulin access at affordable prices, going beyond the $35 cap to make insulin free or near-free (118th Congress)

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Legal & Constitutional Grounding

17% of insulin users ration due to cost (JAMA 2023); U.S. prices are 10x comparable nations.

Galicia-Garcia et al., JAMA 329(17) (2023) — 17% of insulin users reported cost-related rationing
  • T1 International: U.S. insulin prices ~10x higher
  • ADA: 7.7M Americans depend on insulin

Bill activity

Introduced Mar 9, 2023 by Cori Bush (D-MO) with 13 original cosponsors. 19 cosponsors as of Mar 12, 2024.

Rep. Pat Ryan (D-NY-18) is not listed among the cosponsors of this bill.
  1. IntroducedMar 9, 2023
  2. Passed House 
  3. Passed Senate 
  4. To President 
  5. Became Law 

Latest action Mar 9, 2023: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Cosponsors during the cosponsorship window

118th Congress (Jan 2023 to Jan 2025)

Jun 2023AugSepOctNovDecFeb 2024AprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecMar 9, 2023Jan 3, 2025 (closed)13 originalAl Green (D-TX-9). Cosponsored Mar 9, 2023, on the day of introduction. Original cosponsor.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY-14). Cosponsored Mar 9, 2023, on the day of introduction. Original cosponsor.Ayanna Pressley (D-MA-7). Cosponsored Mar 9, 2023, on the day of introduction. Original cosponsor.Donald M. Payne Jr. (D-NJ-10). Cosponsored Mar 9, 2023, on the day of introduction. Original cosponsor.Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC). Cosponsored Mar 9, 2023, on the day of introduction. Original cosponsor.Ilhan Omar (D-MN-5). Cosponsored Mar 9, 2023, on the day of introduction. Original cosponsor.Jamaal Bowman (D-NY-16). Cosponsored Mar 9, 2023, on the day of introduction. Original cosponsor.Jesus G. "Chuy" Garcia (D-IL-4). Cosponsored Mar 9, 2023, on the day of introduction. Original cosponsor.Pramila Jayapal (D-WA-7). Cosponsored Mar 9, 2023, on the day of introduction. Original cosponsor.Rashida Tlaib (D-MI-12). Cosponsored Mar 9, 2023, on the day of introduction. Original cosponsor.Ro Khanna (D-CA-17). Cosponsored Mar 9, 2023, on the day of introduction. Original cosponsor.Sylvia R. Garcia (D-TX-29). Cosponsored Mar 9, 2023, on the day of introduction. Original cosponsor.Yvette D. Clarke (D-NY-9). Cosponsored Mar 9, 2023, on the day of introduction. Original cosponsor.Jahana Hayes (D-CT-5). Cosponsored Mar 17, 2023, 8 days after introduction.Jared Huffman (D-CA-2). Cosponsored Apr 19, 2023, 41 days after introduction.Grace F. Napolitano (D-CA-31). Cosponsored May 9, 2023, 61 days after introduction.Steve Cohen (D-TN-9). Cosponsored Jun 12, 2023, 95 days after introduction.Shri Thanedar (D-MI-13). Cosponsored Jul 11, 2023, 124 days after introduction.Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ-12). Cosponsored Mar 12, 2024, 369 days after introduction. Sep 2023Feb 2024JunAugOctDecMar 9, 2023Jan 3, 2025 (closed)13 originalAl Green (D-TX-9). Cosponsored Mar 9, 2023, on the day of introduction. Original cosponsor.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY-14). Cosponsored Mar 9, 2023, on the day of introduction. Original cosponsor.Ayanna Pressley (D-MA-7). Cosponsored Mar 9, 2023, on the day of introduction. Original cosponsor.Donald M. Payne Jr. (D-NJ-10). Cosponsored Mar 9, 2023, on the day of introduction. Original cosponsor.Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC). Cosponsored Mar 9, 2023, on the day of introduction. Original cosponsor.Ilhan Omar (D-MN-5). Cosponsored Mar 9, 2023, on the day of introduction. Original cosponsor.Jamaal Bowman (D-NY-16). Cosponsored Mar 9, 2023, on the day of introduction. Original cosponsor.Jesus G. "Chuy" Garcia (D-IL-4). Cosponsored Mar 9, 2023, on the day of introduction. Original cosponsor.Pramila Jayapal (D-WA-7). Cosponsored Mar 9, 2023, on the day of introduction. Original cosponsor.Rashida Tlaib (D-MI-12). Cosponsored Mar 9, 2023, on the day of introduction. Original cosponsor.Ro Khanna (D-CA-17). Cosponsored Mar 9, 2023, on the day of introduction. Original cosponsor.Sylvia R. Garcia (D-TX-29). Cosponsored Mar 9, 2023, on the day of introduction. Original cosponsor.Yvette D. Clarke (D-NY-9). Cosponsored Mar 9, 2023, on the day of introduction. Original cosponsor.Jahana Hayes (D-CT-5). Cosponsored Mar 17, 2023, 8 days after introduction.Jared Huffman (D-CA-2). Cosponsored Apr 19, 2023, 41 days after introduction.Grace F. Napolitano (D-CA-31). Cosponsored May 9, 2023, 61 days after introduction.Steve Cohen (D-TN-9). Cosponsored Jun 12, 2023, 95 days after introduction.Shri Thanedar (D-MI-13). Cosponsored Jul 11, 2023, 124 days after introduction.Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ-12). Cosponsored Mar 12, 2024, 369 days after introduction.
Democratic 19

Each dot is one cosponsor. Dots stack by sign-on day, or by week when the window is long. The block at the left holds the original cosponsors.

Cosponsorship closed Jan 3, 2025 (118th Congress): the Congress ended with the bill still in committee.

Activity log

Source: Congress.gov actions
  1. Introduced in House
  2. Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  3. 13 original cosponsors on the day of introduction
  4. Jahana Hayes cosponsored (D-CT)
  5. Jared Huffman cosponsored (D-CA)
  6. Grace F. Napolitano cosponsored (D-CA)
  7. Steve Cohen cosponsored (D-TN)
  8. Shri Thanedar cosponsored (D-MI)
  9. Bonnie Watson Coleman cosponsored (D-NJ)

Votes on this bill

No recorded votes yet on this measure.

Cosponsors

19 cosponsored

Sponsor Introduced by Cori Bush (D-MO) on Mar 9, 2023

MemberParty/StateDateDays after introductionOriginalGrade
Al GreenD-TXMar 9, 20230OriginalC+
Alexandria Ocasio-CortezD-NYMar 9, 20230OriginalA-
Ayanna PressleyD-MAMar 9, 20230OriginalB
Donald M. Payne Jr.D-NJMar 9, 20230Original—
Eleanor Holmes NortonD-DCMar 9, 20230Original—
Ilhan OmarD-MNMar 9, 20230OriginalA+
Jamaal BowmanD-NYMar 9, 20230Original—
Jesus G. "Chuy" GarciaD-ILMar 9, 20230OriginalB
Pramila JayapalD-WAMar 9, 20230OriginalA+
Rashida TlaibD-MIMar 9, 20230OriginalA+
Ro KhannaD-CAMar 9, 20230OriginalA
Sylvia R. GarciaD-TXMar 9, 20230OriginalC
Yvette D. ClarkeD-NYMar 9, 20230OriginalB
Jahana HayesD-CTMar 17, 20238B
Jared HuffmanD-CAApr 19, 202341B+
Grace F. NapolitanoD-CAMay 9, 202361—
Steve CohenD-TNJun 12, 202395A
Shri ThanedarD-MIJul 11, 2023124A
Bonnie Watson ColemanD-NJMar 12, 2024369B+

Guarantees universal insulin access beyond the $35 cap. 1.3 million Americans ration insulin due to cost (ADA data), and the $35 cap alone does not cover uninsured patients.