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H.R. 6166 119th Congress House

Lowering Drug Costs for American Families Act

Official title: To expand the drug price negotiation program under title XI of the Social Security Act and repeal certain changes to the program made by Public Law 119-21, to … Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To expand the drug price negotiation program under title XI of the Social Security Act and repeal certain changes to the program made by Public Law 119-21, to apply prescription drug inflation rebates under the Medicare program to drugs furnished in the commercial market, and to establish out-of-pocket limits on expenditures for prescription drugs under private health insurance.

Introduced: November 20, 2025 Introduced by: Frank Pallone, Jr. Democratic · New Jersey See on congress.gov
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Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Nov 20, 2025
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Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Lobbying activity 15

Registered lobbyists who named this bill in their disclosure filings. Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filings.

  • BIOTECHNOLOGY INNOVATION ORGANIZATION
    for BIOTECHNOLOGY INNOVATION ORGANIZATION · District of Columbia · 3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30)
  • AMGEN, INC.
    for AMGEN INC · District of Columbia · 3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30)
  • LUNDBECK LLC
    for LUNDBECK LLC · District of Columbia · 3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30)
  • COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
    for COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA · District of Columbia · 2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30)
  • AMGEN, INC.
    for AMGEN INC · District of Columbia · 2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30)
  • LUNDBECK LLC
    for LUNDBECK LLC · District of Columbia · 2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30)

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 Cosponsors 58
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Pingree, Chellie
Maine · Aug 24, 2026
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Wilson, Frederica S.
Florida · Aug 24, 2026
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Frost, Maxwell
Florida · Jul 23, 2026
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Stevens, Haley M.
Michigan · Jun 4, 2026
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DeSaulnier, Mark
California · Apr 27, 2026
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Hayes, Jahana
Connecticut · Apr 20, 2026
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Jackson, Jonathan L.
Illinois · Apr 14, 2026
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Titus, Dina
Nevada · Apr 14, 2026
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Budzinski, Nikki
Illinois · Apr 2, 2026
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McClain Delaney, April
Maryland · Feb 12, 2026
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Vindman, Eugene Simon
Virginia · Feb 9, 2026
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Pocan, Mark
Wisconsin · Feb 4, 2026
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Friedman, Laura
California · Jan 21, 2026
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DelBene, Suzan K.
Washington · Dec 18, 2025
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Krishnamoorthi, Raja
Illinois · Dec 18, 2025
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Waters, Maxine
California · Dec 18, 2025
D
Ansari, Yassamin
Arizona · Dec 17, 2025
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Davids, Sharice
Kansas · Dec 17, 2025
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Grijalva, Adelita S.
Arizona · Dec 17, 2025
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Lieu, Ted
California · Dec 17, 2025
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Randall, Emily
Washington · Dec 17, 2025
D
Garcia, Robert
California · Dec 10, 2025
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Stansbury, Melanie A.
New Mexico · Dec 10, 2025
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Carson, André
Indiana · Dec 9, 2025
D
Fletcher, Lizzie
Texas · Dec 5, 2025
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Bonamici, Suzanne
Oregon · Dec 3, 2025
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Deluzio, Christopher R.
Pennsylvania · Dec 3, 2025
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Omar, Ilhan
Minnesota · Dec 2, 2025
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Quigley, Mike
Illinois · Dec 2, 2025
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Chu, Judy
California · Dec 1, 2025
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Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Dec 1, 2025
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Costa, Jim
California · Dec 1, 2025
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Courtney, Joe
Connecticut · Dec 1, 2025
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Dexter, Maxine
Oregon · Dec 1, 2025
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Gillen, Laura
New York · Dec 1, 2025
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Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · Dec 1, 2025
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Johnson, Julie
Texas · Dec 1, 2025
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Larson, John B.
Connecticut · Dec 1, 2025
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McIver, LaMonica
New Jersey · Dec 1, 2025
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Riley, Josh
New York · Dec 1, 2025
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Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Dec 1, 2025
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Simon, Lateefah
California · Dec 1, 2025
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Underwood, Lauren
Illinois · Dec 1, 2025
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Beatty, Joyce
Ohio · Nov 21, 2025
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Craig, Angie
Minnesota · Nov 21, 2025
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Dingell, Debbie
Michigan · Nov 21, 2025
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Frankel, Lois
Florida · Nov 21, 2025
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Goldman, Daniel S.
New York · Nov 21, 2025
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Landsman, Greg
Ohio · Nov 21, 2025
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Mannion, John W.
New York · Nov 21, 2025
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6166: Lowering Drug Costs for American Families Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-6166/
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"H.R. 6166: Lowering Drug Costs for American Families Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-6166/.
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H.R. 6166, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-6166/.
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