United States · Bill · S
S. 475 (116th)
RxCAP Act of 2019
Introduced
13 February 2019
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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3 January 2025
Summary
Reducing Existing Costs Associated with Pharmaceuticals for Seniors Act of 2019 or the RxCAP Act of 2019 This bill eliminates beneficiary cost-sharing above the Medicare prescription drug benefit's annual out-of-pocket threshold beginning in plan year 2020. Under current law, the Medicare prescription drug benefit provides coverage above that threshold only with cost-sharing in the form of either copayment or coinsurance.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 13 February 2019
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 13 February 2019
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 13 February 2019
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/475
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/s/475