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H.R.7853

PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026

Introduced·3/5/26

PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026 aims to increase access to pre-exposure prophylaxis to reduce HIV transmission.

The PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026 aims to increase access to pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) to reduce the transmission of HIV. The bill mandates that group health plans and health insurance issuers cannot impose preauthorization requirements for HIV prevention services. It also eliminates cost-sharing for HIV prevention drugs under Medicare Part D. The bill requires coverage of HIV prevention services under Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP).

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History

Mar 5

House

Introduced in House

Mar 5

House

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.