HR 6144
115th Congress
House
Health
Health care costs and insurance
Health care coverage and access
Insurance industry and regulation
Medicare
Prescription drugs
Know the Lowest Price Act of 2018
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 27, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jun 19, 2018
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.
Jun 19, 2018
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Know the Lowest Price Act of 2018
This bill prohibits a health-benefits plan or pharmacy-benefits manager under Medicare or Medicare Advantage from restricting a pharmacy from informing an enrollee of any difference between the price of a drug under the plan and the price of the drug without health-insurance coverage.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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