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This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services to establish public health plans that are available on health insurance markets, subject to specified requirements; the bill also makes a series of changes related to health insurance costs, including alterations to cost-sharing provisions and the authority to negotiate prices under the Medicare prescription drug benefit.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2265-2266)

Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR](D-OR)Sponsor
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  1. IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2265-2266)

    Finance Committee
  2. IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

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