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A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to provide the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission and the Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission with access to certain drug…

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A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to provide the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission and the Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission with access to certain drug payment information, including certain rebate information.

Introduced: March 14, 2019 Introduced by: Cortez Masto, Catherine Democratic · Nevada See on congress.gov
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Mar 14, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Mar 14, 2019
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill allows certain payment information relating to covered drugs under the Medicare prescription drug benefit and Medicaid to be disclosed to additional entities. Specifically, certain subsidy and rebate information, as reported by prescription drug plan sponsors and drug manufacturers, may be disclosed to the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission and the Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Payment and Access Commission, in accordance with specified confidentiality restrictions.

What's happening now March 14, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Related & companion bills 6
  • HR 19 Related bill Lower Costs, More Cures Act of 2019
  • S 2543 Related bill Prescription Drug Pricing Reduction Act of 2019
  • S 3129 Related bill Lower Costs, More Cures Act of 2019
  • S 4199 Related bill Prescription Drug Pricing Reduction Act of 2020
  • HR 1264 Related bill Payment Commission Data Act of 2019
  • HR 1781 Related bill Payment Commission Data Act of 2019
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Republican 2
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Cassidy, Bill
Louisiana · Mar 14, 2019
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Cornyn, John
Texas · Mar 14, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 801: A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to provide the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission and the Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission with access to certain drug payment information, including certain rebate information.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-801/
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"S. 801: A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to provide the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission and the Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission with access to certain drug payment information, including certain rebate information.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-801/.
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S. 801, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-801/.
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[S. 801: A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to provide the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission and the Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission with access to certain drug payment information, including certain rebate information.](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-801/)
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