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House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced

Biosimilar Red Tape Elimination Act

H.R. 5526Introduced Sep 19, 2025Policy area: Health

Official title: To improve the requirements for making a determination of interchangeability of a biological product and its reference product.

Sponsor: Rep. August Pfluger R-TX
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Where it went

Latest action: Sep 19, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5526.

Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of July 22, 2026). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 5526, last updated July 22, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 13, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

10 cosponsors — 6 Republicans, 4 Democrats

4 of 10 cosponsors (40%) are from the other party.

Jake Auchincloss (D-MA), Dan Crenshaw (R-TX), Randy Fine (R-FL), Craig Goldman (R-TX), Greg Landsman (D-OH), Blake Moore (R-UT), Burgess Owens (R-UT), Eric Sorensen (D-IL), Gabe Vasquez (D-NM), Robert Wittman (R-VA).

More from the sponsor

Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. August Pfluger.

Sponsor’s state and district

Texas in Congress · TX-11 district

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Data as of Sep 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.