US HB1643 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress

US Congress House Bill 1643 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 79-0)
Status: Introduced on March 8 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-11 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Requires the Department of Health and Human Services to establish a grant program that supports pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) programs in states, U.S. territories, and Indian tribes. PrEP is a method of HIV prevention in which high-risk individuals take daily medications to reduce the chance of infection.

Title

PrEP Assistance Program Act

Sponsors

Rep. Bonnie Coleman [D-NJ]	Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard [D-CA]	Rep. Sean Maloney [D-NY]	Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY]
Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]	Rep. Jerrold Nadler [D-NY]	Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX]	Rep. David Scott [D-GA]
Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL]	Rep. Anthony Brown [D-MD]	Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D-FL]	Rep. Eliot Engel [D-NY]
Rep. Jose Serrano [D-NY]	Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL]	Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]	Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA]
Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI]	Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI]	Sen. Adam Schiff [D-CA]	Rep. Tony Cardenas [D-CA]
Rep. Donna Shalala [D-FL]	Rep. Rashida Tlaib [D-MI]	Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez [D-NY]	Rep. Lois Frankel [D-FL]
Rep. Ann Kuster [D-NH]	Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR]	Rep. Jamie Raskin [D-MD]	Rep. Brian Higgins [D-NY]
Rep. Darren Soto [D-FL]	Rep. Ro Khanna [D-CA]	Rep. Ilhan Omar [D-MN]	Rep. Charlie Crist [D-FL]
Rep. Ayanna Pressley [D-MA]	Rep. Jesus Garcia [D-IL]	Rep. Debbie Mucarsel-Powell [D-FL]	Rep. David Trone [D-MD]
Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ]	Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon [D-PA]	Rep. Rebecca Sherrill [D-NJ]	Rep. Nydia Velazquez [D-NY]
Rep. Eddie Johnson [D-TX]	Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN]	Rep. Mark DeSaulnier [D-CA]	Rep. Brad Sherman [D-CA]
Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D-NY]	Rep. Joseph Neguse [D-CO]	Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI]	Rep. Dwight Evans [D-PA]
Rep. Robin Kelly [D-IL]	Rep. Adriano Espaillat [D-NY]	Rep. Frederica Wilson [D-FL]	Rep. Christopher Pappas [D-NH]
Rep. Gregory Meeks [D-NY]	Rep. Albio Sires [D-NJ]	Rep. Terri Sewell [D-AL]	Rep. TJ Cox [D-CA]
Rep. Grace Meng [D-NY]	Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN]	Rep. Bennie Thompson [D-MS]	Rep. Debra Haaland [D-NM]
Rep. Al Lawson [D-FL]	Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL]	Rep. Michael Doyle [D-PA]	Rep. Jennifer Wexton [D-VA]
Rep. Derek Kilmer [D-WA]	Rep. Susan Wild [D-PA]	Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA]	Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT]
Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL]	Rep. Donald Payne [D-NJ]	Rep. Katie Porter [D-CA]	Rep. Peter DeFazio [D-OR]
Rep. Tom Malinowski [D-NJ]	Rep. Sylvia Garcia [D-TX]	Rep. John Lewis [D-GA]	Rep. Elizabeth Fletcher [D-TX]
Rep. Thomas Suozzi [D-NY]	Rep. Steven Horsford [D-NV]	Rep. Dina Titus [D-NV]

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-03-11	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2019-03-08	House	Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2019-03-08	House	Introduced in House

Same As/Similar To

HB3815 (Related) 2019-08-14 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
SB1926 (Related) 2019-06-20 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.