HR 5509 · 119th Congress · Health

Safe Step Act

Introduced 2025-09-19· Sponsored by Rep. Allen, Rick W. [R-GA-12]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.(2025-09-19)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 5509 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5509 To amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to require a group health plan or health insurance coverage offered in connection with such a plan to provide an exceptions process for any medication step therapy protocol, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 19, 2025 Mr. Allen (for himself, Mrs. McBath, Mrs. Miller-Meeks, Mr. Ruiz, and Mr. Onder) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to require a group health plan or health insurance coverage offered in connection with such a plan to provide an exceptions process for any medication step therapy protocol, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. …

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Cosponsors (20)

15 Democrats5 Republicans