# 117-hr-5377: Cancer Patient Equity Act of 2021

117-hr-5377, Cancer Patient Equity Act of 2021, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1] (D-NC); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-5377
- Congress: 117
- Title: Cancer Patient Equity Act of 2021
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Introduced: 2021-09-27
- Sponsor: Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1] (D-NC)
- Cosponsors: 19
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Cancer Patient Equity Act of 2021

## Cosponsors (19)

- Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12] (R-FL), 2021-09-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Barr, Andy [R-KY-6] (R-KY), 2021-10-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] (R-PA), 2021-11-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2] (R-NE), 2021-12-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck" [R-TN-3] (R-TN), 2021-12-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] (D-NV), 2021-12-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-18] (D-PA), 2022-01-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] (D-AZ), 2022-01-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hern, Kevin [R-OK-1] (R-OK), 2022-01-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Trahan, Lori [D-MA-3] (D-MA), 2022-01-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Auchincloss, Jake [D-MA-4] (D-MA), 2022-01-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lamb, Conor [D-PA-17] (D-PA), 2022-02-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10] (D-CA), 2022-02-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2] (D-CO), 2022-02-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33] (D-TX), 2022-05-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. San Nicolas, Michael F. Q. [D-GU-At Large] (D-GU), 2022-06-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Aguilar, Pete [D-CA-33] (D-CA), 2022-06-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7] (D-PA), 2022-07-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25] (D-FL), 2022-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hr-5377 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/5377)

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