House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
PrEP Access Act
Official title: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide coverage for certain HIV prevention services furnished by pharmacists under the Medicare program.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 21, 2026
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jan 21, 2026 — Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7189.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. POCAN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 14, January 21, 2026, Page H1172):Article 1, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 21, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
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- 20 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 7189, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/7189
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 1, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 12, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
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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
21 cosponsors — 21 Democrats
0 of 21 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Becca Balint (D-VT), Joyce Beatty (D-OH), Nikki Budzinski (D-IL), Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), Steve Cohen (D-TN), J. Correa (D-CA), Madeleine Dean (D-PA), Laura Friedman (D-CA), Robert Garcia (D-CA), Sylvia Garcia (D-TX), Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), Adelita Grijalva (D-AZ), Pablo Hernández (D-PR), Jonathan Jackson (D-IL), Henry Johnson (D-GA), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Chellie Pingree (D-ME), Delia Ramirez (D-IL), Deborah Ross (D-NC), Ritchie Torres (D-NY), Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ).
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
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.