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H.R. 4649

Capping Drug Costs for Seniors Act of 2019

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.

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H8607)

Rep. Horsford, Steven [D-NV-4](D-NV)Sponsor
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  1. IntroReferralB00100

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H8607)

  2. Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Health Subcommittee
  3. IntroReferralH11100

    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.

    Ways and Means Committee
  4. IntroReferralH11100

    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.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  5. Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Health Subcommittee
  6. IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  7. IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Capping Drug Costs for Seniors Act of 2019 — Informed