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- H.R.8529
H.R.8529: Protecting Access to Affordable Medicines Act of 2020
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 116th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Oct. 6, 2020
- Latest Major Action Oct. 6, 2020
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (3 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Oct. 6, 2020
Bill Summary
Protecting Access to Affordable Medicines Act of 2020 This bill prohibits additional rebates for certain drugs under the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program. Specifically, the bill prohibits additional rebates with respect to noninnovator multiple-source drugs (i.e., generics) for which the average manufacturer price is less than $1.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Oct. 6, 2020 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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| Oct. 6, 2020 |
Introduced in the House by G. K. Butterfield (D-N.C.) |