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H.R.19: Lower Costs, More Cures Act of 2021
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced April 21, 2021
- Latest Major Action Oct. 19, 2021
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
133 (All Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - April 21, 2021
Bill Summary
Lower Costs, More Cures Act of 2021 This bill establishes and modifies several programs and requirements to address prescription drug prices. The bill modifies provisions under Medicare and Medicaid relating to prescription drug coverage and price transparency. Among other changes, the bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to publish certain information, as reported by pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs), relating to...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Oct. 19, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.
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April 22, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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April 21, 2021 |
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and the Judiciary, 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.
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April 21, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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April 21, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-Wash.) |