Ensuring Access to Lower-Cost Medicines for Seniors Act of 2026.
Official title: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require PDP sponsors of a prescription drug plan under part D of the Medicare program that use a formulary t… Show full official titleShow less
Official title: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require PDP sponsors of a prescription drug plan under part D of the Medicare program that use a formulary to include certain generic drugs and biosimilar biological products on such formulary, and for other purposes.
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Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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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- AMGEN, INC.
- PHARMACEUTICAL CARE MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION
- PRIME THERAPEUTICS
- PRIME THERAPEUTICS
- PHARMACEUTICAL CARE MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION
- AMGEN, INC.
Bodies those filers lobbied
- HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
- SENATE
- Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
- Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)
- Labor, Dept of (DOL)
- Executive Office of the President (EOP)
- Small Business Administration (SBA)
- Treasury, Dept of
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8143: Ensuring Access to Lower-Cost Medicines for Seniors Act of 2026.. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-8143/
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