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Safe Step Act

United States · H.R. 5509

16 related laws across 4 categories

Same State — United States

(6)
Food AllergyPending
Signed into Law
Verified Checked 8/9/2026 Official Source

Food Labeling Modernization Act of 2023

This bill updates the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to strengthen food labeling requirements, including the disclosure of major allergens like gluten and improving nutrient information to help consumers make informed health choices.

Pallone, Frank
SponsorRep. Pallone, Frank, Jr. [D-NJ-6]
US H.R. 2901 2023
Food AllergiesCeliac
Official Government Source
Official Government Source Verified 2026-08-09
Epinephrine AccessPending
In Committee
Verified Checked 8/9/2026 Official Source Insurance

EPIPEN Act (Epinephrine Injector Price Reduction)

Federal bill to cap the cost of life-saving epinephrine injectors by establishing cost-sharing requirements under group health plans and health insurance coverage.

DF
SponsorRep. Doris Matsui (CA-07) and Rep. Maxwell Alejandro Frost (FL-10) (Bipartisan)
US H.R. 5139 (119th Congress) 2025
EpinephrineFederalCost+4
Official Government Source
Official Government Source Verified 2026-08-09
Alpha-gal SyndromePending
In Committee
Verified Checked 8/9/2026 Official Source Food Safety

Alpha-gal Allergen Inclusion Act

Federal bill to add alpha-gal to the definition of 'major food allergen' under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, requiring labeling of alpha-gal in food products.

Shreve, Jefferson
SponsorRep. Jefferson Van Drew [R-NJ-2] (Republican)
US H.R. 1178 (119th Congress) 2025
Alpha-galFederalLabeling+4
Official Government Source
Official Government Source Verified 2026-08-09
Food AllergyPending
In Progress
Verified Checked 8/9/2026 Official Source Food Safety

ADINA Act

ADINA Act (Allergen Disclosure in Non-Food Articles)

Requires drug labels for human use to clearly identify any ingredient derived from a major food allergen or gluten-containing grain; drugs without disclosure deemed misbranded.

Morrison, Kelly
SponsorRep. Kelly Morrison (MN-03) (Bipartisan)
US H.R. 3821 (119th Congress) 2026
drug labelingFALCPAgluten+3
Official Government Source
Official Government Source Verified 2026-08-09
AsthmaPending
In Progress
Verified Checked 8/9/2026 Official Source Public Accommodations

Smoke and Heat Ready Communities Act

Smoke and Heat Ready Communities Act

Authorizes EPA grants to help communities upgrade air quality systems and protect vulnerable populations, including children with asthma, from hazardous wildfire smoke and extreme heat.

Earl Blumenauer
SponsorSen. Jeff Merkley (D-OR), Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) (Democratic)
US H.R. 903 / S. 341 (119th Congress) 2025
wildfire smokeair qualityclimate+2
Official Government Source
Official Government Source Verified 2026-08-09
Epinephrine AccessPending
In Progress
Verified Checked 8/9/2026 Official Source Emergency Response

Gio's Law

Gio's Law (First Responder Epinephrine Act)

Establishes a federal grant program for first responder agencies to obtain epinephrine auto-injectors and train police, firefighters, and emergency personnel to recognize and treat anaphylaxis.

Gillen, Laura
SponsorRep. Laura Gillen (NY-04) (Bipartisan)
US H.R. 4019 (119th Congress) 2026
epinephrinefirst respondersanaphylaxis+2
Official Government Source
Official Government Source Verified 2026-08-09

Same Condition — food_allergy

(6)
Food AllergyPending
Signed into Law
Verified Checked 8/9/2026 Official Source

Food Labeling Modernization Act of 2023

This bill updates the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to strengthen food labeling requirements, including the disclosure of major allergens like gluten and improving nutrient information to help consumers make informed health choices.

Pallone, Frank
SponsorRep. Pallone, Frank, Jr. [D-NJ-6]
US H.R. 2901 2023
Food AllergiesCeliac
Official Government Source
Official Government Source Verified 2026-08-09
Food AllergyPending
In Progress
Verified Checked 7/31/2026 Official Source Public Accommodations

Venue Food Labeling Bill

Allergen-free food options in public venues

Relates to requiring stadiums and arenas to provide food options that are free of major allergens and to clearly label menu items with allergen content.

NY A8602
Official Government Source
Official Government Source Verified 2026-08-09
Food AllergyPending
Passed House
Verified Checked 8/13/2026 Source Active Child Care

Elijah's Law

Elijah's Law - Pennsylvania (Pending)

Pennsylvania's Elijah's Law (HB 928) to ensure childcare employees have access to and training on epinephrine devices, passed the House in June 2025 and is now pending in the Senate.

BM
SponsorRep. Bridget Kosierowski and Rep. Kristin Marcell (Bipartisan)
PA PA HB 928 (2025-2026 Session) 2025
Elijah's LawChildcareEpinephrine+4
Official Government Source
Official Government Source Verified 2026-08-13
Food AllergyPending
In Progress
Verified Checked 8/9/2026 Official Source Food Safety

ADINA Act

ADINA Act (Allergen Disclosure in Non-Food Articles)

Requires drug labels for human use to clearly identify any ingredient derived from a major food allergen or gluten-containing grain; drugs without disclosure deemed misbranded.

Morrison, Kelly
SponsorRep. Kelly Morrison (MN-03) (Bipartisan)
US H.R. 3821 (119th Congress) 2026
drug labelingFALCPAgluten+3
Official Government Source
Official Government Source Verified 2026-08-09
Food AllergyPending
Signed into Law
Verified Checked 8/9/2026 Official Source

Safe Step Act

Safe Step Act

The Safe Step Act requires group health plans to implement a clear and transparent process for patients to request an exception to a step therapy (fail-first) protocol, ensuring quicker access to medically necessary treatments for chronic conditions like asthma.

Brad Wenstrup
SponsorRep. Wenstrup, Brad R. [R-OH-2] (Democratic)
US H.R. 2630 2023
AsthmaAllergies
Official Government Source
Official Government Source Verified 2026-08-09
Food AllergyPending
Signed into Law
Verified Checked 8/9/2026 Official Source

EPIPEN Act

Epinephrine's Pharma Inflated Price Ends Now (EPIPEN) Act

This bill establishes requirements with respect to cost-sharing for epinephrine injectors under group health plans and group and individual health insurance coverage, effectively capping out-of-pocket costs at $60 for a two-pack of epinephrine auto-injectors.

Frost, Maxwell
SponsorMaxwell Frost (Democratic)
US H.R. 6965 2024
AnaphylaxisEpinephrineFood Allergy
Official Government Source
Official Government Source Verified 2026-08-09

Same Policy Area — Health Care

(2)
Food AllergyPending
Signed into Law
Verified Checked 8/9/2026 Official Source

HELP Copays Act (Help Ensure Lower Patient Copays Act)

Ensures that all payments made by or on behalf of a patient, including copay assistance from manufacturers, count toward a patient's deductible and out-of-pocket maximum.

Marshall, Roger
SponsorRoger Marshall
US S. 864 2025
AsthmaAllergiesChronic Illness
Official Government Source
Official Government Source Verified 2026-08-09
Food AllergyPending
Signed into Law
Verified Checked 8/9/2026 Official Source

PAVE Act (Penicillin Allergy Verification and Evaluation Act)

Amends the Social Security Act to include penicillin allergy verification and evaluation as part of the initial preventive physical examination and annual wellness visits under the Medicare program.

Griffith, H. Morgan
SponsorMorgan Griffith
US H.R. 5736 2025
Penicillin AllergyAllergies
Official Government Source
Official Government Source Verified 2026-08-09

Shared Tags

(6)
AsthmaPending
In Committee
Verified Checked 9/28/2026 Source Active Education

School Stock Albuterol Inhalers Act - California (Pending)

California SB 1347 authorizing schools to provide emergency stock albuterol inhalers and explicitly authorizing pharmacies to furnish them to local educational agencies.

CA CA SB 1347 (2025-2026 Session) 2025
AsthmaAlbuterolSchool+4
Official Government Source
Official Government Source Verified 2026-09-28
Food AllergyPending
Signed into Law
Verified Checked 8/9/2026 Official Source

Safe Step Act

Safe Step Act

The Safe Step Act requires group health plans to implement a clear and transparent process for patients to request an exception to a step therapy (fail-first) protocol, ensuring quicker access to medically necessary treatments for chronic conditions like asthma.

Brad Wenstrup
SponsorRep. Wenstrup, Brad R. [R-OH-2] (Democratic)
US H.R. 2630 2023
AsthmaAllergies
Official Government Source
Official Government Source Verified 2026-08-09
Food AllergyPending
Signed into Law
Verified Checked 8/9/2026 Official Source

HELP Copays Act (Help Ensure Lower Patient Copays Act)

Ensures that all payments made by or on behalf of a patient, including copay assistance from manufacturers, count toward a patient's deductible and out-of-pocket maximum.

Marshall, Roger
SponsorRoger Marshall
US S. 864 2025
AsthmaAllergiesChronic Illness
Official Government Source
Official Government Source Verified 2026-08-09
Food AllergyPending
Signed into Law
Verified Checked 8/9/2026 Official Source

Medical Foods and Formulas Access Act of 2025

Requires federal health programs (Medicare, Medicaid, CHIP, FEHB) to cover medically necessary foods and vitamins for individuals with digestive or metabolic disorders, including Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE).

McGovern, James P.
SponsorRep. Jim McGovern
US H.R. 5684 2025
EoEeosinophilic diseasesfood safety
Official Government Source
Official Government Source Verified 2026-08-09
Food AllergyPending
Signed into Law
Verified Checked 8/9/2026 Official Source

A resolution recognizing that particulate matter pollution can cause heart attacks, asthma, strokes, and premature death

Formal resolution recognizing the health risks of particulate matter pollution, which include exacerbating asthma and other chronic lung diseases.

Whitehouse, Sheldon
SponsorSen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI]
US S. Res. 561 2025
AsthmaRespiratory Conditions
Official Government Source
Official Government Source Verified 2026-08-09
Food AllergyPending
Signed into Law
Verified Checked 8/9/2026 Official Source

To establish a presumption of service connection for certain diseases associated with exposure to certain toxins at the Pentagon Reservation

Establishes a presumption of service connection for veterans exposed to toxins at the Pentagon Reservation who developed specific diseases, including asthma and other respiratory conditions.

Subramanyam, Suhas
SponsorRep. Suhas Subramanyam
US H.R. 5339 2025
asthmarespiratory conditions
Official Government Source
Official Government Source Verified 2026-08-09

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