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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.

USA115th CongressHR-6642| House 
| Updated: 8/3/2018
Michael C. Burgess

Michael C. Burgess

Republican Representative

Texas

Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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.
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Timeline
Jul 31, 2018
Introduced in House
Jul 31, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Aug 3, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • July 31, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • July 31, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • August 3, 2018
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Health

Health care costs and insuranceMedicaidPrescription drugs

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.

USA115th CongressHR-6642| House 
| Updated: 8/3/2018
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.
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Timeline
Jul 31, 2018
Introduced in House
Jul 31, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Aug 3, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • July 31, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • July 31, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • August 3, 2018
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Michael C. Burgess

Michael C. Burgess

Republican Representative

Texas

Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Health

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Health care costs and insuranceMedicaidPrescription drugs