U.S. Congress legislation · 119th Congress
HB10227: INSULIN Act of 2026
Status: In committee, September 2, 2026
To reduce the price of insulin and provide for patient protections with respect to the cost of insulin.
What the bill says
To reduce the price of insulin and provide for patient protections with respect to the cost of insulin.
From the introduced text, September 2, 2026:
A BILL To reduce the price of insulin and provide for patient protections with respect to the cost of insulin. SECTION 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Improving Needed Safeguards for Users of Lifesaving Insulin Now Act of 2026 or the INSULIN Act of 2026 . SECTION 2. Requirements with respect to cost-sharing for certain insulin products (a) In general Subpart II of part A of title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 300gg-11 et seq. ) is amended by adding at the end the following: SECTION 2729A. Requirements with respect to cost-sharing for certain insulin products (a) In general For plan years beginning on or after January 1, 2028, a group health plan or health insurance issuer offering group or individual health insurance coverage shall provide coverage of selected insulin products, and with respect to such products, shall not-- (1) apply any deductible; or (2) impose any cost-sharing requirements in excess of, per 30-day supply-- (A) for any applicable plan year beginning before January 1, 2028, $35; or (B) for any plan year beginning on or after January 1, 2028, the lesser of-- (i) $35; or (ii) the amount equal to 25 percent of the negotiated price of the selected insulin product net of all price concessions received by or on …
Sponsors
- Diana DeGette (D, HD-001) · primary sponsor
- Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R, HD-001)
- Kim Schrier (D, HD-008)
- Robert Bresnahan (R, HD-PA-8)
- Angela Craig (D, HD-MN-2)
- Ryan Mackenzie (R, HD-PA-7)
- John Mannion (D, HD-022)
- Joaquin Castro (D, HD-TX-20)
- Nikki Budzinski (D, 13)
- Emanuel Cleaver (D, HD-005)
- Josh Riley (D, HD-019)
- Sharice Davids (D, HD-003)
Latest actions
- : Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, 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.
- : Introduced in House
Subjects: Health
Common questions
- What is HB10227?
- HB10227 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): INSULIN Act of 2026.
- What does HB10227 do?
- In its own words: To reduce the price of insulin and provide for patient protections with respect to the cost of insulin.
- What is the status of HB10227?
- In committee as of September 2, 2026. Latest action: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, 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. (September 2, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB10227?
- Diana DeGette (D, HD-001), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB10227?
- On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/10227
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