Capping Drug Costs for Seniors Act of 2019

Summary

Capping Drug Costs for Seniors Act of 2019 This bill reduces the annual out-of-pocket spending threshold, and eliminates beneficiary cost-sharing above this threshold, under the Medicare prescription drug benefit.

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Timeline

1. 11 October 2019

   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. 11 October 2019

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

   Source: Committee

3. 11 October 2019

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 11 October 2019

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 14 October 2019

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

   Source: Committee

6. 30 October 2019

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H8607)

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 11 October 2019 · Download file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 11 October 2019

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 11 October 2019

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Sponsors

• Rep. Horsford, Steven [D-NV-4] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Horn, Kendra S. [D-OK-5] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. McAdams, Ben [D-UT-4] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Cisneros, Gilbert Ray [D-CA-31] · D · Cosponsor
• · hsif00 · Standing
• · hswm00 · Standing

Related records

• related to → Prescription Drug Pricing Reduction Act of 2019
• related to → Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act
• related to → Capping Drug Costs for Seniors Act of 2021
• related to ← Lower Costs, More Cures Act of 2019
• related to ← Prescription Drug Pricing Reduction Act of 2020