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S.709: Prescription Drug Pricing Dashboard Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 116th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced March 7, 2019
- Latest Major Action March 7, 2019
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Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - March 7, 2019
Bill Summary
Prescription Drug Pricing Dashboard Act This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services to establish an online dashboard containing information about the prices and utilization of prescription drugs that are purchased by federal programs. The dashboard must include specified information, including spending per dosage, the number of drug recipients, and out-of-pocket costs. The dashboard must also highlight those drugs that have...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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March 7, 2019 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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March 7, 2019 |
Introduced in the Senate by Bob Casey (D-Pa.) |