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HR 7223 115th Congress House

Right Rebate Act of 2018

Official title: To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to prevent the misclassification of drugs for purposes of the Medicaid drug rebate program.

Introduced: December 6, 2018 See on congress.gov
Health Business recordsCivil actions and liabilityHome and outpatient careInflation and prices
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MedicaidPrescription drugsState and local government operations
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This bill died when the 115th Congress ended
It never became law before the 115th Congress (2017–2018) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Dec 13, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Dec 6, 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.
Dec 6, 2018
Introduced in House
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 Latest action December 13, 2018

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Right Rebate Act of 2018

This bill requires drug manufacturers with Medicaid rebate agreements for covered outpatient drugs to disclose drug product information. Manufacturers are subject to civil penalties for knowingly misclassifying drugs. Manufacturers are also required to compensate for rebates that were initially underpaid as a result of misclassification (whether or not such misclassification was committed knowingly).

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HR 7217 Related bill IMPROVE Act
  • S 3702 Identical bill Right Rebate Act of 2018
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Welch, Peter
Vermont · Dec 6, 2018
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7223: Right Rebate Act of 2018. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-7223/
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"H.R. 7223: Right Rebate Act of 2018." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-7223/.
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H.R. 7223, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-7223/.
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