US SB2129 | 2023-2024 | 118th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on June 22 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-06-22 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 22 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-06-22 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require PDP sponsors of a prescription drug plan and Medicare Advantage organizations offering an MA-PD plan under part D of the Medicare program that use a formulary to include certain drugs and biosimilar biological products on such formulary, and for other purposes.
Title
Ensuring Access to Lower-Cost Medicines for Seniors Act
Sponsors
Sen. James Lankford [R-OK] | Sen. Robert Menendez [D-NJ] | Sen. John Cornyn [R-TX] | Sen. Rand Paul [R-KY] |
Sen. Margaret Hassan [D-NH] | Sen. Michael Bennet [D-CO] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2023-06-22 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/2129/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/s2129/BILLS-118s2129is.pdf |