# 117-hr-2972: HELLPP Act

117-hr-2972, HELLPP Act, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1] (D-CO); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-2972
- Congress: 117
- Title: HELLPP Act
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Introduced: 2021-05-04
- Sponsor: Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1] (D-CO)
- Cosponsors: 68
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

HELLPP Act

## Cosponsors (68)

- Rep. Johnson, Bill [R-OH-6] (R-OH), 2021-05-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] (D-ME), 2021-05-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] (D-TN), 2021-05-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22] (D-FL), 2021-05-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3] (D-NY), 2021-05-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Axne, Cynthia [D-IA-3] (D-IA), 2021-05-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Walorski, Jackie [R-IN-2] (R-IN), 2021-05-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] (D-WI), 2021-05-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Garbarino, Andrew R. [R-NY-2] (R-NY), 2021-05-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2] (D-NC), 2021-05-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] (D-IL), 2021-05-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11] (D-VA), 2021-05-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stevens, Haley M. [D-MI-11] (D-MI), 2021-06-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20] (D-NY), 2021-06-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] (D-OR), 2021-07-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lawson, Al, Jr. [D-FL-5] (D-FL), 2021-07-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wenstrup, Brad R. [R-OH-2] (R-OH), 2021-07-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] (R-PA), 2021-07-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] (D-IN), 2021-07-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] (D-WI), 2021-07-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2] (D-RI), 2021-07-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lawrence, Brenda L. [D-MI-14] (D-MI), 2021-08-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Yarmuth, John A. [D-KY-3] (D-KY), 2021-08-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1] (D-OR), 2021-08-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Schrader, Kurt [D-OR-5] (D-OR), 2021-08-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26] (D-NY), 2021-09-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4] (D-OR), 2021-09-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Walberg, Tim [R-MI-5] (R-MI), 2021-09-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Miller-Meeks, Mariannette [R-IA-1] (R-IA), 2021-10-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hinson, Ashley [R-IA-2] (R-IA), 2022-01-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Kim, Andy [D-NJ] (D-NJ), 2022-01-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] (D-AZ), 2022-01-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Timmons, William R. [R-SC-4] (R-SC), 2022-02-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] (D-MN), 2022-02-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4] (R-OK), 2022-02-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8] (D-MA), 2022-02-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lamb, Conor [D-PA-17] (D-PA), 2022-02-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Crawford, Eric A. "Rick" [R-AR-1] (R-AR), 2022-02-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Vela, Filemon [D-TX-34] (D-TX), 2022-02-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] (D-NH), 2022-02-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] (D-CA), 2022-02-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck" [R-TN-3] (R-TN), 2022-02-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] (D-MA), 2022-02-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7] (D-CA), 2022-02-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Frankel, Lois [D-FL-22] (D-FL), 2022-02-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2] (D-MD), 2022-02-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-9] (D-CA), 2022-03-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lucas, Frank D. [R-OK-3] (R-OK), 2022-04-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2] (D-IL), 2022-04-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davis, Rodney [R-IL-13] (R-IL), 2022-04-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47] (D-CA), 2022-04-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Aguilar, Pete [D-CA-33] (D-CA), 2022-05-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10] (D-WA), 2022-05-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-8] (D-PA), 2022-05-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stansbury, Melanie A. [D-NM-1] (D-NM), 2022-06-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1] (D-NH), 2022-06-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9] (D-CA), 2022-06-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50] (D-CA), 2022-06-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT] (D-VT), 2022-06-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] (D-IL), 2022-06-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-18] (D-PA), 2022-07-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6] (D-MI), 2022-07-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1] (D-NC), 2022-07-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6] (D-WA), 2022-08-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Schweikert, David [R-AZ-1] (R-AZ), 2022-09-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9] (D-FL), 2022-09-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE] (D-DE), 2022-09-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36] (D-CA), 2022-02-18T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hr-2972 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/2972)

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