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H.R.2855: Star Rating for Biosimilars Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced April 26, 2021
- Latest Major Action April 27, 2021
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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- Introduced in House - April 26, 2021
Bill Summary
Star Rating for Biosimilars Act This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to establish quality measures regarding biosimilar biological products under the five-star performance rating system for Medicare Advantage plans. The measures must assess the level of access that plans provide to covered biosimilars, including with respect to formularies, cost-sharing, and utilization management. The CMS must also...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| April 27, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| April 26, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
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| April 26, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| April 26, 2021 |
Referred 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.
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| April 26, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Paul Tonko (D-N.Y.) |