PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients. The main policy domain is Healthcare, Government Operations, Social Welfare.
Who Benefits and How
health care providers and patients may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, health care providers and patients may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section S1: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026.
- Section id987eae5bd2444db6bd3006fc56784044: 2. Sense of Congress It is the sense of Congress that the Department of Labor, the Department of Health and Human Services, and the Department of the Treasury...
- Section id02e48da4071c45b783184c3ebe6a4a42: 3. Coverage requirements Section 2713(a) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 300gg–13(a)) is amended— in paragraph (2), by striking ; and and inserting...
- Section id003b0375414e4fb786e36e51c501ac6c: 2799A–12. Prohibition on preauthorization requirements with respect to certain services A group health plan or a health insurance issuer offering group or...
- Section id9df4c22578d1487c9d76fdeb95e1456e: 727. Prohibition on preauthorization requirements with respect to certain services A group health plan or a health insurance issuer offering group health...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.
Key Policy Areas
Healthcare, Government Operations, Social Welfare
Primary Purpose
This bill, PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- health care providers and patients
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- health care providers and patients
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
In CommitteeRead twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, …
Introduced in Senate
Ms. Smith (for herself, Mr. Schiff, Ms. Alsobrooks, Ms. Baldwin, …
Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_commission"
- → The commission identified in the operative section
- "the_administrator"
- → The Administrator identified in the operative section
- "secretary_of_labor"
- → Secretary of Labor
- "secretary_of_defense"
- → Secretary of Defense
- "secretary_of_treasury"
- → Secretary of the Treasury
- "secretary_of_health_and_human_services"
- → Secretary of Health and Human Services
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
any drug or combination of drugs approved by the Food and Drug Administration for preventing HIV transmission after a sexual or other exposure associated with a high risk of HIV transmission
any drug or combination of drugs approved by the Food and Drug Administration for preventing HIV transmission after a sexual or other exposure associated with a high risk of HIV transmission
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