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SUPPLIES Act of 2020

Introduced: September 1, 2020 Introduced by: Bilirakis, Gus M. Republican · Florida See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sep 1, 2020
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Surplus Utilization of Pharmaceutical Products Leveraged In Emergency Scenarios Act of 2020 or the SUPPLIES Act of 2020

This bill excludes certain short-dated drugs from rebate calculations under the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program during the public health emergency relating to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019). Specifically, the bill excludes from such calculations direct sales of drugs that (1) have a shelf life of one year or more and expire one year after the date of sale, or (2) have a shelf life of less than one year and expire after the same number of days as the shelf life following the date of sale.

What's happening now September 1, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8139: SUPPLIES Act of 2020. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8139/
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"H.R. 8139: SUPPLIES Act of 2020." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8139/.
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H.R. 8139, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8139/.
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