H.R.5509

Safe Step Act

Introduced·9/19/25
Introduced

H. R. 5509

Introduced in House · October 4, 2025

September 19, 2025

Mr. Allen (for himself, Mrs. McBath, Mrs. Miller-Meeks, Mr. Ruiz, and Mr. Onder) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce

A BILL

To amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to require a group health plan or health insurance coverage offered in connection with such a plan to provide an exceptions process for any medication step therapy protocol, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Short title.

This Act may be cited as the “Safe Step Act”.