Bill118th CongressFiled May 4, 2023Health
S. 1450
Cutting Medicare Prescription Drug Prices in Half Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (May 4, 2023)
Cutting Medicare Prescription Drug Prices in Half Act
This bill caps the cost of prescription drugs under Medicare at the amount that the Department of Veterans Affairs or the General Services Administration pays for the drug, whichever is lower.
What just happenedMay 4, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT](I-VT)Sponsor
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- Introduced in SenateMay 4, 2023
- May 4, 2023IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Finance Committee - May 4, 2023IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate