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S.1909: 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 27, 2021
- Latest Major Action May 27, 2021
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
14 (2 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 11 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - May 27, 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 |
|---|---|
| May 27, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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| May 27, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Jon Tester (D-Mont.) |