US SB2039 | 2023-2024 | 118th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on June 15 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-06-15 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 15 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-06-15 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A bill to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to require a group health plan (or health insurance coverage offered in connection with such a plan) to provide for cost-sharing for oral anticancer drugs on terms no less favorable than the cost-sharing provided for anticancer medications administered by a health care provider.
Title
Cancer Drug Parity Act of 2023
Sponsors
| Sen. Tina Smith [D-MN] | Sen. Jerry Moran [R-KS] | Sen. Tammy Baldwin [D-WI] | Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT] |
| Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH] | Sen. Shelley Capito [R-WV] | Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith [R-MS] | Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN] |
| Sen. Angus King [I-ME] | Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR] | Sen. Lisa Murkowski [R-AK] | Sen. Christopher Murphy [D-CT] |
| Sen. Rick Scott [R-FL] | Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse [D-RI] | Sen. Roger Wicker [R-MS] | Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D-CA] |
| Sen. Jack Reed [D-RI] | Sen. Kyrsten Sinema [I-AZ] | Sen. Kevin Cramer [R-ND] | Sen. Jon Tester [D-MT] |
| Sen. Cory Booker [D-NJ] | Sen. Gary Peters [D-MI] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-15 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
Same As/Similar To
HB6301 (Same As) 2023-11-08 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/2039/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/s2039/BILLS-118s2039is.pdf |
