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S.3080: Cancer Drug Parity Act of 2021
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Oct. 27, 2021
- Latest Major Action Oct. 27, 2021
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
21 (11 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 9 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Oct. 27, 2021
Bill Summary
Cancer Drug Parity Act of 2021 This bill requires group health plans that cover anticancer medications administered by a health care provider to provide no less favorable cost sharing for patient-administered anticancer medications. This requirement applies to medications that are (1) approved by the Food and Drug Administration; (2) medically necessary for the cancer treatment; and (3) clinically appropriate in terms of type, frequency,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Oct. 27, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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| Oct. 27, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Tina Smith (D-Minn.) |