# 117-hr-6228: Capping Prescription Costs Act of 2021

117-hr-6228, Capping Prescription Costs Act of 2021, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Manning, Kathy E. [D-NC-6] (D-NC); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-6228
- Congress: 117
- Title: Capping Prescription Costs Act of 2021
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Introduced: 2021-12-09
- Sponsor: Rep. Manning, Kathy E. [D-NC-6] (D-NC)
- Cosponsors: 9
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Capping Prescription Costs Act of 2021 This bill caps the monthly cost-sharing amount permitted for prescription drugs under qualified health plans and group health plans.

## Cosponsors (9)

- Rep. Bourdeaux, Carolyn [D-GA-7] (D-GA), 2021-12-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Frankel, Lois [D-FL-22] (D-FL), 2021-12-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McBath, Lucy [D-GA-6] (D-GA), 2021-12-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Newman, Marie [D-IL-3] (D-IL), 2021-12-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT] (D-VT), 2021-12-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6] (D-MD), 2021-12-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5] (D-GA), 2021-12-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] (D-TN), 2022-02-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12] (D-NC), 2022-04-07T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hr-6228 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/6228)

## Related
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- [117-hr-263: Big Cat Public Safety Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-263)
- [117-hr-1842: Harriet Tubman Bicentennial Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-1842)
- [117-hr-8373: Right to Contraception Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-8373)
- [117-hr-7910: Protecting Our Kids Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-7910)
- [117-hconres-89: Expressing opposition to the criminalization of essential health care, includin…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hconres-89)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-6228 (as of 2025-11-18).