United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2179 (117th)
Affordable Insulin for the COVID–19 Emergency Act
Introduced
23 March 2021
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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3 January 2025
Summary
Affordable Insulin for the COVID-19 Emergency Act This bill eliminates cost-sharing under the Medicare prescription drug benefit and Medicare Advantage for insulin and associated medical supplies during the public health emergency relating to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019). The bill also allows beneficiaries to receive their insulin and supplies via mail order during the emergency period.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 23 March 2021
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 23 March 2021
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 23 March 2021
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/2179
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/2179