HR. 5509In Committee
Safe Step Act
Establishes federal requirements for step therapy practices under health plans to create safer exceptions and review standards
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Establishes federal requirements for step therapy practices under health plans to create safer exceptions and review standards
Key points
- Establish step therapy standards
- Require exception review procedures
Current status
Where it stands
Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-09-19 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Related context
Topics and policy areas
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