United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1922 (119th)
Ensuring Access to Essential Drugs Act
Introduced
6 March 2025
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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.
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Summary
Ensuring Access to Essential Drugs Act This bill exempts certain brand-name drugs from the Medicare Part D Manufacturer Discount Program. Under the program, drug manufacturers provide discounts to beneficiaries who have incurred costs above the annual deductible under the Medicare prescription drug benefit. Specifically, the bill exempts from the program orally administered, brand-name drugs that are considered generics for purposes of the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program (per an exception granted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services).
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Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Introduced in House · EN · 6 March 2025
Introduced in House
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/1922
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/1922