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A bill to prohibit price gouging in the sale of drugs.

USA115th CongressS-3754| Senate 
| Updated: 12/13/2018
Richard Blumenthal

Richard Blumenthal

Democratic Senator

Connecticut

Cosponsors (3)
Kamala D. Harris (Democratic)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)Jeff Merkley (Democratic)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Combatting Unreasonable Rises and Excessively High Drug Prices Act or the CURE High Drug Prices Act This bill prohibits price gouging by manufacturers of certain prescription drugs that are covered by a federal health care program. The bill specifies percentage increases in price at which price gouging is presumed.
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Timeline
Dec 13, 2018
Introduced in Senate
Dec 13, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  • December 13, 2018
    Introduced in Senate
  • December 13, 2018
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Health

Administrative remediesCivil actions and liabilityHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessHealth programs administration and fundingInflation and pricesPrescription drugs

A bill to prohibit price gouging in the sale of drugs.

USA115th CongressS-3754| Senate 
| Updated: 12/13/2018
Combatting Unreasonable Rises and Excessively High Drug Prices Act or the CURE High Drug Prices Act This bill prohibits price gouging by manufacturers of certain prescription drugs that are covered by a federal health care program. The bill specifies percentage increases in price at which price gouging is presumed.
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Timeline
Dec 13, 2018
Introduced in Senate
Dec 13, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  • December 13, 2018
    Introduced in Senate
  • December 13, 2018
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Richard Blumenthal

Richard Blumenthal

Democratic Senator

Connecticut

Cosponsors (3)
Kamala D. Harris (Democratic)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)Jeff Merkley (Democratic)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

Health

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Administrative remediesCivil actions and liabilityHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessHealth programs administration and fundingInflation and pricesPrescription drugs