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HR 2757 116th Congress House

CLAY Act

Official title: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for adjustments to the Medicare part D cost-sharing reductions for low-income individuals.

Introduced: May 15, 2019 See on congress.gov
Health Administrative law and regulatory proceduresHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessMedicare
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This bill died when the 116th Congress ended
It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) 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 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 21, 2019
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
May 16, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 15, 2019
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.
May 15, 2019
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 21, 2019

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Creating Lower cost Alternative for Your prescription drugs Act or the CLAY Act

This bill eliminates co-payments for generic drugs for low-income individuals who receive subsidies under the Medicare prescription drug benefit.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1 Republican 1
R
Bilirakis, Gus M.
Florida · May 15, 2019
 D
Evans, Dwight
Pennsylvania · May 15, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2757: CLAY Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-2757/
MLA
"H.R. 2757: CLAY Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-2757/.
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H.R. 2757, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-2757/.
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[H.R. 2757: CLAY Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-2757/)
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