Anti-Kickbacks, Protecting Rebates for Our Seniors Act or the PRO Seniors Act
This bill provides statutory authority for the Department of Health and Human Services rule titled Fraud and Abuse; Removal of Safe Harbor Protection for Rebates Involving Prescription Pharmaceuticals and Creation of New Safe Harbor Protection for Certain Point-of-Sale Reductions in Price on Prescription Pharmaceuticals and Certain Pharmacy Benefit Manager Service Fees, which was issued on November 30, 2020. The rule generally took effect January 29, 2021; certain portions were initially scheduled to take effect January 1, 2022, but were further delayed to January 1, 2023.
To codify a final rule issued by the Secretary of Health and Human 
  Services relating to fraud and abuse and the removal of safe harbor 
      protection for certain drug rebates, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Anti-Kickbacks, Protecting Rebates 
for Our Seniors Act'' or the ``PRO Seniors Act''.

SEC. 2. CODIFICATION OF HHS FINAL RULE RELATING TO FRAUD AND ABUSE AND 
              REMOVAL OF CERTAIN DRUG REBATE SAFE HARBOR PROTECTIONS.

    The final rule entitled ``Fraud and Abuse; Removal of Safe Harbor 
Protection for Rebates Involving Prescription Pharmaceuticals and 
Creation of New Safe Harbor Protection for Certain Point-of-Sale 
Reductions in Price on Prescription Pharmaceuticals and Certain 
Pharmacy Benefit Manager Service Fees'', as published by the Department 
of Health and Human Services in the Federal Register on November 30, 
2020 (85 Fed. Reg. 76666), shall have the force and effect of law 
beginning on January 1, 2022.
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PRO Seniors Act
To codify a final rule issued by the Secretary of Health and Human Services relating to fraud and abuse and the removal of safe harbor protection for certain drug rebates, and for other purposes.
Anti-Kickbacks, Protecting Rebates for Our Seniors Act
PRO Seniors Act
Rep. Arrington, Jodey C.