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H.R.3554: Pharmacy DIR Reform To Reduce Senior Drug Costs Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced May 25, 2021
- Latest Major Action May 26, 2021
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
64 (17 Democrats, 47 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - May 25, 2021
Bill Summary
Pharmacy DIR Reform To Reduce Senior Drug Costs Act This bill establishes certain requirements for prescription drug plans and the prices of covered drugs under the Medicare prescription drug benefit. Specifically, the bill requires price concessions, payments, and fees that are negotiated with a pharmacy to be included in a drug's negotiated price, excluding incentive payments, and for this price to be provided at the point of sale....
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| May 26, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| May 25, 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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| May 25, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Peter Welch (D-Vt.) |