US HB275 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 36-2)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-09-25 - Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to negotiate with pharmaceutical companies regarding prices for drugs covered under the Medicare prescription drug benefit. Current law prohibits the CMS from doing so.

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Title

Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2019

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History

DateChamberAction
2019-09-25HouseSubcommittee Hearings Held.
2019-01-25HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2019-01-08HouseReferred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2019-01-08HouseReferred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2019-01-08HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2019-01-08HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

HB1346 (Related) 2019-12-10 - Subcommittee Hearings Held.

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