# 117-hr-4902: Improving Diaper Affordability Act of 2021

117-hr-4902, Improving Diaper Affordability Act of 2021, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] (D-NJ); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-4902
- Congress: 117
- Title: Improving Diaper Affordability Act of 2021
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.
- Introduced: 2021-07-30
- Sponsor: Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] (D-NJ)
- Cosponsors: 4
- Policy area: Taxation
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Improving Diaper Affordability Act of 2021 This bill treats diapers as qualified medical expenses for purposes of certain health savings accounts and spending arrangements. The bill prohibits a state or local government from imposing a sales tax on the retail sale of diapers.

## Cosponsors (4)

- Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3] (D-CT), 2021-07-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] (D-CA), 2021-07-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12] (D-NY), 2021-07-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-8] (D-NJ), 2021-08-03T00:00:00.000Z

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- 117-hres-1522: Condemning the horrific attack on November 19, 2022, at Club Q, honoring the memories of those who were murdered, and offering support to all who were impacted.
- 117-hres-1451: Original National Domestic Violence Awareness Month Resolution of 2022

## Sources
- [117-hr-4902 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/4902)

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- [117-hr-1842: Harriet Tubman Bicentennial Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-1842)
- [117-hr-1057: Greatest Generation Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-1057)
- [117-hres-1522: Condemning the horrific attack on November 19, 2022, at Club Q, honoring the me…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hres-1522)
- [117-hres-1451: Original National Domestic Violence Awareness Month Resolution of 2022](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hres-1451)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-4902 (as of 2025-11-18).