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2
House floor actions
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.
IntroReferral
2021-04-13
Health Subcommittee
hswm02
1
House committee actions
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committee
2021-04-13
Social Security Subcommittee
hswm01
1
House committee actions
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Committee
Intro-H
2021-04-13
9
Library of Congress
Introduced in House
IntroReferral
1000
2021-04-13
9
Library of Congress
Introduced in House
IntroReferral
P000618
45
Katie
Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-45]
N
Porter
D
CA
D000216
3
ROSA
Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3]
DELAURO
D
2021-04-13
CT
G000551
3
Raúl
Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-3]
Grijalva
M.
D
2021-04-13
AZ
H001081
5
Jahana
Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5]
Hayes
D
2021-04-13
CT
K000389
17
Ro
Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17]
Khanna
D
2021-04-13
CA
N000191
2
Joe
Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2]
Neguse
D
2021-04-13
CO
L000557
1
JOHN
Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1]
LARSON
B.
D
2021-04-13
CT
C001068
9
Steve
Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]
Cohen
D
2021-04-13
TN
L000593
49
Mike
Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49]
Levin
D
2021-04-16
CA
O000173
5
Ilhan
Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5]
Omar
D
2021-05-13
MN
S001205
5
Mary
Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5]
Scanlon
Gay
D
2021-05-13
PA
P000607
2
Mark
Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2]
Pocan
D
2021-05-13
WI
Health care costs and insurance Health care coverage and access Inflation and prices Medicare Prescription drugs Retail and wholesale trades
2021-04-13
Introduced in House
 <p><strong>Lowest Price for Patients Act</strong></p> <p>This bill requires pharmacies to disclose to consumers when dispensing a prescription drug (1) the cost of the drug under the consumer's insurance plan, and (2) the cost of the drug without using their plan.</p>
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Lowest Price for Patients Act
Lowest Price for Patients Act
Display Title
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Introduced in House
To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act and title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require pharmacies to disclose any differential between the cost of a prescription drug based on whether certain individuals use prescription drug coverage to acquire such drug, and for other purposes.
Official Title as Introduced
IH
Introduced in House
Lowest Price for Patients Act
Short Title(s) as Introduced
2021-04-14
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.