HB 211 — An Act amending the act of December 20, 1996 (P.L.1492, No.191), known as the Medical Foods Insurance Coverage Act, further providing for declaration of policy.
Congress · introduced 2025-01-17
Latest action: — Act No. 8 of 2025, June 30, 2025
Sponsors
- Perry S. Warren (D, PA-31) — sponsor · 2025-01-17
- Tina Pickett (R, PA-110) — cosponsor · 2025-01-17
- Arvind Venkat (D, PA-30) — cosponsor · 2025-01-17
- Greg Vitali (D, PA-166) — cosponsor · 2025-01-17
- Tarik Khan (D, PA-194) — cosponsor · 2025-01-17
- Jeff Olsommer (R, PA-139) — cosponsor · 2025-01-17
- Benjamin V. Sanchez (D, PA-153) — cosponsor · 2025-01-17
- Christina D. Sappey (D, PA-158) — cosponsor · 2025-01-17
- Steve Samuelson (D, PA-135) — cosponsor · 2025-01-17
- Steven R. Malagari (D, PA-53) — cosponsor · 2025-01-17
- Malcolm Kenyatta (D, PA-181) — cosponsor · 2025-01-17
- Kyle Donahue (D, PA-113) — cosponsor · 2025-01-17
- Danilo Burgos (D, PA-197) — cosponsor · 2025-01-17
- Ed Neilson (D, PA-174) — cosponsor · 2025-01-17
- Tim Brennan (D, PA-29) — cosponsor · 2025-01-17
- Carol Hill-Evans (D, PA-95) — cosponsor · 2025-01-17
- Pat Gallagher (D, PA-173) — cosponsor · 2025-01-17
- Michael H. Schlossberg (D, PA-132) — cosponsor · 2025-01-17
- Mary Jo Daley (D, PA-148) — cosponsor · 2025-01-17
- Maureen E. Madden (D, PA-115) — cosponsor · 2025-01-17
- Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz (D, PA-129) — cosponsor · 2025-01-17
- Justin C. Fleming (D, PA-105) — cosponsor · 2025-01-17
- Joe Webster (D, PA-150) — cosponsor · 2025-01-17
- Jeremy Shaffer (R, PA-28) — cosponsor · 2025-01-17
- Dave Madsen (D, PA-104) — cosponsor · 2025-01-17
Action timeline
- · house — Referred to INSURANCE, Jan. 17, 2025
- · house — Reported as committed, Jan. 29, 2025
- · house — First consideration, Jan. 29, 2025
- · house — Laid on the table, Jan. 29, 2025
- · house — Removed from table, Jan. 29, 2025
- · house — Second consideration, Feb. 3, 2025
- · house — Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, Feb. 3, 2025
- · house — Re-reported as committed, Feb. 4, 2025
- · house — Third consideration and final passage, Feb. 4, 2025 (202-0)
- · senate — In the Senate
- · senate — Referred to BANKING AND INSURANCE, Feb. 20, 2025
- · senate — Reported as committed, June 24, 2025
- · senate — First consideration, June 24, 2025
- · senate — Second consideration, June 25, 2025
- · senate — Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, June 25, 2025
- · senate — Re-reported as committed, June 25, 2025
- · senate — Third consideration and final passage, June 26, 2025 (50-0)
- · house — Signed in House, June 30, 2025
- · senate — Signed in Senate, June 30, 2025
- — Presented to the Governor, June 30, 2025
- — Approved by the Governor, June 30, 2025
- — Act No. 8 of 2025, June 30, 2025
Text versions
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Bill text
Printer's No. 0148 · 1,734 characters · source document
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PRINTER'S NO. 148
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No. 211
Session of
2025
INTRODUCED BY WARREN, PICKETT, VENKAT, VITALI, KHAN, OLSOMMER,
SANCHEZ, SAPPEY, SAMUELSON, MALAGARI, KENYATTA, DONAHUE,
BURGOS, NEILSON, BRENNAN, HILL-EVANS, GALLAGHER, SCHLOSSBERG
AND DALEY, JANUARY 17, 2025
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON INSURANCE, JANUARY 17, 2025
AN ACT
1 Amending the act of December 20, 1996 (P.L.1492, No.191),
2 entitled "An act providing for certain health insurance
3 policies to cover the cost of formulas necessary for the
4 treatment of phenylketonuria and other disorders," further
5 providing for declaration of policy.
6 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
7 hereby enacts as follows:
8 Section 1. Section 2(2) of the act of December 20, 1996
9 (P.L.1492, No.191), known as the Medical Foods Insurance
10 Coverage Act, is amended to read:
11 Section 2. Declaration of policy.
12 The General Assembly finds and declares as follows:
13 * * *
14 (2) Lacking in these aminoacidopathies is the body's
15 ability to process or metabolize amino acids, and, if left
16 untreated or without proper therapeutic management, these
17 disorders cause severe [mental retardation] intellectual
18 disabilities and chronic physical disabilities.
1 * * *
2 Section 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
20250HB0211PN0148 - 2 -Connected on the graph
Outbound (4)
| date | type | to | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | referred_to_committee | Pennsylvania Senate Appropriations Committee | — | pa-leg | |
| — | referred_to_committee | Pennsylvania Senate Banking And Insurance Committee | — | pa-leg | |
| — | referred_to_committee | Pennsylvania House Appropriations Committee | — | pa-leg | |
| — | referred_to_committee | Pennsylvania House Insurance Committee | — | pa-leg |
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Every typed relationship touching this entity — 4 edges across 1 category. Grouped by what the connection is; the heaviest few are shown, with a link to the full list.
Who matters
Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.
| # | Member | Role | Speeches | Voted | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Perry S. Warren (D, state_lower PA-31) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Arvind Venkat (D, state_lower PA-30) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 3 | Benjamin V. Sanchez (D, state_lower PA-153) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 4 | Carol Hill-Evans (D, state_lower PA-95) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 5 | Christina D. Sappey (D, state_lower PA-158) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 6 | Danilo Burgos (D, state_lower PA-197) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 7 | Dave Madsen (D, state_lower PA-104) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 8 | Ed Neilson (D, state_lower PA-174) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 9 | Greg Vitali (D, state_lower PA-166) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 10 | Jeff Olsommer (R, state_lower PA-139) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 11 | Jeremy Shaffer (R, state_lower PA-28) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 12 | Joe Webster (D, state_lower PA-150) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 13 | Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz (D, state_lower PA-129) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 14 | Justin C. Fleming (D, state_lower PA-105) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 15 | Kyle Donahue (D, state_lower PA-113) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 16 | Malcolm Kenyatta (D, state_lower PA-181) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 17 | Mary Jo Daley (D, state_lower PA-148) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 18 | Maureen E. Madden (D, state_lower PA-115) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 19 | Michael H. Schlossberg (D, state_lower PA-132) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 20 | Pat Gallagher (D, state_lower PA-173) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 21 | Steve Samuelson (D, state_lower PA-135) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 22 | Steven R. Malagari (D, state_lower PA-53) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 23 | Tarik Khan (D, state_lower PA-194) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 24 | Tim Brennan (D, state_lower PA-29) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 25 | Tina Pickett (R, state_lower PA-110) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
Predicted vote
Aggregated from: actual roll-call votes (when present) → sponsor → cosponsor → party median (predicts YES when ≥25% of the caucus sponsored/cosponsored). Each row labels its confidence tier so you can see why a position was predicted.
0 predicted yes (0%) · 543 predicted no (100%) · 0 unknown (0%)
By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 0 yes / 263 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no
Activity
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- 2026-05-20 · was referred to Pennsylvania Senate Appropriations Committee · pa-leg
- 2026-05-20 · was referred to Pennsylvania Senate Banking And Insurance Committee · pa-leg
- 2026-05-20 · was referred to Pennsylvania House Appropriations Committee · pa-leg
- 2026-05-20 · was referred to Pennsylvania House Insurance Committee · pa-leg