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S 2948 113th Congress Senate

Medicaid Generic Drug Price Fairness Act

Official title: A bill to extend the requirement that drug manufacturers that increase prices faster than inflation pay an additional rebate to State Medicaid programs to include manufacturers of generic drugs.

Introduced: November 20, 2014 Introduced by: Sanders, Bernard Independent · Vermont See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Nov 20, 2014
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 Latest action November 20, 2014

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Medicaid Generic Drug Price Fairness Act - Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to extend to manufacturers of generic drugs the requirement that drug manufacturers in certain circumstances pay an additional rebate to state Medicaid programs.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 5748 Related bill Medicaid Generic Drug Price Fairness Act of 2014
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2948: Medicaid Generic Drug Price Fairness Act. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-2948/
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"S. 2948: Medicaid Generic Drug Price Fairness Act." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-2948/.
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S. 2948, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-2948/.
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