US HB8139 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on September 1 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-09-01 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Pending: House Energy And Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on September 1 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-09-01 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Pending: House Energy And Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Excludes certain short-dated drugs from rebate calculations under the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program during the public health emergency relating to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019). Specifically, the bill excludes from such calculations direct sales of drugs that (1) have a shelf life of one year or more and expire one year after the date of sale, or (2) have a shelf life of less than one year and expire after the same number of days as the shelf life following the date of sale.
Title
SUPPLIES Act of 2020 Surplus Utilization of Pharmaceutical Products Leveraged In Emergency Scenarios Act of 2020
Sponsors
Rep. Gus Bilirakis [R-FL] | Rep. Darren Soto [D-FL] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2020-09-01 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
2020-09-01 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Health
Home and outpatient care
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Inflation and prices
Medicaid
Prescription drugs
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Health
Home and outpatient care
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Inflation and prices
Medicaid
Prescription drugs
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/8139/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr8139/BILLS-116hr8139ih.pdf |