S 2312
115th Congress
Senate
Health
HELP Act
Introduced: January 16, 2018
Introduced by:
Cassidy, Bill
Republican
· Louisiana
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 16, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Jan 16, 2018
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Helping Ensure Low-income Patients have Access to Care and Treatment or the HELP Act
This bill establishes a two-year moratorium on allowing new, non-rural hospitals and associated child sites to participate in the 340B drug pricing program; during the moratorium, the Department of Health and Human Services must issue regulations with specified program eligibility standards.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Committees of jurisdiction
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