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S 3339 117th Congress Senate Health

Capping Prescription Costs Act of 2021

Introduced: December 8, 2021 Introduced by: Warnock, Raphael G. Democratic · Georgia See on congress.gov
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Dec 8, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Dec 8, 2021
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Capping Prescription Costs Act of 2021

This bill caps the monthly cost-sharing amount permitted for prescription drugs under qualified health plans and group health plans.

What's happening now December 8, 2021

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

 Related & companion bills 2
  • S 1898 Related bill Affordable Medications Act
  • HR 6228 Identical bill Capping Prescription Costs Act of 2021
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 9
All 9 Democratic 9
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Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Dec 8, 2021
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Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · Dec 8, 2021
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Heinrich, Martin
New Mexico · Dec 8, 2021
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Hirono, Mazie K.
Hawaii · Dec 8, 2021
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Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · Dec 8, 2021
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Murray, Patty
Washington · Dec 8, 2021
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Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Dec 8, 2021
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Smith, Tina
Minnesota · Dec 8, 2021
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Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Dec 8, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3339: Capping Prescription Costs Act of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3339/
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"S. 3339: Capping Prescription Costs Act of 2021." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3339/.
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S. 3339, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3339/.
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