United StatesHouse Bill 5139HR 5139

EPIPEN Act

Health

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Last progress September 4, 2025 (3 months ago)

Introduced on September 4, 2025 by Maxwell Frost

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September 4, 2025 (3 months ago)

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Workforce, and 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.

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This proposal sets national rules for what people pay out of pocket for epinephrine delivery systems (like auto-injectors used for severe allergies). It directs private health plans to follow new cost-sharing rules so these devices are more affordable under both job-based (group) plans and individual coverage.

Who is affected: People who need epinephrine delivery systems and have group or individual health insurance; insurers and employer health plans.
What changes: Plans must follow new limits on copays, coinsurance, or deductibles for epinephrine delivery systems.
When: The provided text does not specify timing.

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