HB1587
Type: B Origin: House USA Comments: 0

Making Insulin Affordable For All Children Act

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The "Making Insulin Affordable for All Children Act" aims to address the rising costs of insulin for children with diabetes. The bill seeks to make insulin more affordable by providing grants to states to establish programs that ensure children have access to insulin at no cost. It also requires health insurance plans to cover insulin and related supplies for children without imposing high out-of-pocket expenses. This legislation aims to alleviate financial burdens on families with diabetic children and improve access to life-saving medication.

Bill Activity

  • 2023-03-14: Introduced in House

  • 2023-03-14: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and the 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.

  • 2023-03-24: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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