# 117-hr-8995: Affordable Rabies Treatment for Uninsured Act

117-hr-8995, Affordable Rabies Treatment for Uninsured Act, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Bera, Ami [D-CA-6] (D-CA); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-8995
- Congress: 117
- Title: Affordable Rabies Treatment for Uninsured Act
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Introduced: 2022-09-28
- Sponsor: Rep. Bera, Ami [D-CA-6] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Affordable Rabies Treatment for Uninsured Act This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services to establish a program to reimburse health care providers that furnish postexposure rabies treatments to uninsured individuals.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] (D-IN), 2022-09-29T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hr-8995 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/8995)

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- [117-hr-3537: Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-3537)
- [117-hr-3525: Commission To Study the Potential Creation of a National Museum of Asian Pacifi…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-3525)
- [117-hr-7791: Access to Baby Formula Act of 2022](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-7791)
- [117-hr-5142: To award posthumously a Congressional Gold Medal, in commemoration to the servi…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-5142)
- [117-hr-263: Big Cat Public Safety Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-263)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-8995 (as of 2025-11-18).