S 3615
117th Congress
Senate
Health
Cutting Medicare Prescription Drug Prices in Half Act
Introduced: February 9, 2022
Introduced by:
Sanders, Bernard
Independent
· Vermont
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 9, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Feb 9, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Cutting Medicare Prescription Drug Prices in Half Act
This bill caps the cost of prescription drugs under Medicare at the amount that the Department of Veterans Affairs or the General Services Administration pays for the drug, whichever is lower.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1