United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4418 (117th)
SPIKE Act
Introduced
13 July 2021
Last action
14 July 2021 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sponsors
Rep. Horsford, Steven [D-NV-4], Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8], Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Sen. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI], Rep. Houlahan, Chrissy [D-PA-6], Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1], Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
3 January 2025
Summary
Stopping the Pharmaceutical Industry from Keeping drugs Expensive Act or the SPIKE Act This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to determine at least annually whether certain covered drugs under Medicare were subject to a price increase that exceeded specified thresholds. Drug manufacturers must submit justifications for such price increases to the CMS, subject to civil penalties. The bill's requirements do not apply to low-cost drugs, as identified by the CMS.
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Timeline
13 July 2021
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
13 July 2021
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
13 July 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
13 July 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
14 July 2021
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 13 July 2021 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Horsford, Steven [D-NV-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7] · D · Sponsor
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Houlahan, Chrissy [D-PA-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2] · D · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to ← SPIKE Act
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/4418
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/4418
- us · 117-hr-4418 · source updated 3 January 2025