Bill115th CongressFiled Jul 31, 2018Health
H.R. 6642
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to sunset the limit on the maximum rebate amount for single source drugs and innovator multiple source drugs.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jul 31, 2018)
This bill terminates certain limitations regarding drug rebates under Medicaid. Currently, the maximum rebate that drug manufacturers must pay under Medicaid for single-source and innovator multiple-source drugs is 100% of the average manufacturer price of the drug. The bill specifies that this limitation only applies to rebate periods that begin before January 1, 2019.
What just happenedAug 3, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26](R-TX)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseJul 31, 2018
- Aug 3, 2018Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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