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H.R. 4138 (115th)

Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Act

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Introduced

26 October 2017

Last action

27 October 2017 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7], Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37], Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT], Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2], Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26], Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Gabbard, Tulsi [D-HI-2], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3], Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17], Rep. O'Rourke, Beto [D-TX-16], Rep. Shea-Porter, Carol [D-NH-1], Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8], Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1], Rep. Maloney, Sean Patrick [D-NY-18], Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

22 January 2026

Healthcare

Summary

Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Act This bill makes a series of changes relating to the prices of prescription drugs under the Medicare prescription drug benefit and Medicare Advantage prescription drug plans, including requirements relating to rebates for low-income individuals and drug price negotiations.

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Timeline

  1. 26 October 2017

    Introduced

    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.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 26 October 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 26 October 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 27 October 2017

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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Versions

Documents

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Introduced in House (text)

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