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Affordable Insulin for Youth: Lower Costs, No Deductibles

New regulations aim to reduce insulin costs for individuals aged 26 and younger with private health insurance. Starting in 2026, insurers will be prohibited from applying deductibles or imposing high co-payments for insulin, making the medication more accessible and easing financial burdens for families.
Key points
Individuals aged 26 and younger with private health insurance will pay a maximum of $35 or 25% of the negotiated price for a 30-day supply of insulin.
Insurers will not be allowed to apply deductibles for selected insulin products for this age group.
Cost-sharing payments for insulin will count towards annual out-of-pocket maximums.
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Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_2636
Sponsor: Rep. Landsman, Greg [D-OH-1]
Process start date: 2025-04-03
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Making Insulin Affordable for All Children Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_2636.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-04-03.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Individuals aged 26 and younger with private health insurance will pay a maximum of $35 or 25% of the negotiated price for a 30-day supply of insulin.
  • Insurers will not be allowed to apply deductibles for selected insulin products for this age group.
  • Cost-sharing payments for insulin will count towards annual out-of-pocket maximums.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Landsman, Greg [D-OH-1].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in House

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

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