H.R.2113: Prescription Drug STAR Act

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 116th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about health
  • Introduced April 8, 2019
  • Latest Major Action Dec. 24, 2020

Bill Version

Bill Summary

Prescription Drug Sunshine, Transparency, Accountability and Reporting Act or the Prescription Drug STAR Act This bill establishes requirements for prescription drug manufacturers to provide certain information about pricing, discounts, and product samples of applicable drugs. Specifically, the bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to annually determine whether there are price increases of a certain threshold for...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 10 statements associated with H.R.2113.

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The Congressional Budget Office has produced a cost estimate for H.R.2113.

Bill Actions

Date Description
Dec. 24, 2020
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 571.
Dec. 24, 2020

Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged.

Dec. 24, 2020
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 116-688, Part I.
April 9, 2019
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
April 9, 2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
April 9, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
April 8, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
April 8, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
April 8, 2019

Introduced in the House by Richard E. Neal (D-Mass.)

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