HR 4619
116th Congress
House
Health
Business records
Civil actions and liability
Government information and archives
Government trust funds
Health care costs and insurance
Inflation and prices
Medicare
Prescription drugs
Pharmaceutical REPAI Act
Introduced: October 8, 2019
Introduced by:
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Democratic
· Illinois
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 9, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Oct 8, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Oct 8, 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.
Oct 8, 2019
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Pharmaceutical Rebates for Excessive Pricing Above Inflation Act or the Pharmaceutical REPAI Act
This bill requires drug manufacturers, subject to civil penalties, to issue rebates to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services for covered drugs under the Medicare prescription drug benefit that cost $100 or more and for which the average manufacturer price increases faster than inflation.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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