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Prescription Drug Pricing Dashboard Act

Introduced: March 7, 2019 See on congress.gov
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.
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Mar 7, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Mar 7, 2019
Introduced in Senate
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Prescription Drug Pricing Dashboard Act

This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services to establish an online dashboard containing information about the prices and utilization of prescription drugs that are purchased by federal programs. The dashboard must include specified information, including spending per dosage, the number of drug recipients, and out-of-pocket costs. The dashboard must also highlight those drugs that have the highest spending and costs.

What's happening now March 7, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 709: Prescription Drug Pricing Dashboard Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-709/
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"S. 709: Prescription Drug Pricing Dashboard Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-709/.
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S. 709, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-709/.
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