Affordable Drug Manufacturing Act of 2018 This bill establishes an Office of Drug Manufacturing within the Department of Health and Human Services for the purposes of lowering prices, increasing access, and addressing shortages of prescription drugs, including insulin.
Competition and antitrustCongressional oversightDepartment of Health and Human ServicesDrug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulationExecutive agency funding and structureFederal officialsGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessHealth care qualityHealth programs administration and fundingInflation and pricesLicensing and registrationsManufacturingPrescription drugsPublic contracts and procurementPublic participation and lobbying
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish an Office of Drug Manufacturing.
USA115th CongressS-3775| Senate
| Updated: 12/18/2018
Affordable Drug Manufacturing Act of 2018 This bill establishes an Office of Drug Manufacturing within the Department of Health and Human Services for the purposes of lowering prices, increasing access, and addressing shortages of prescription drugs, including insulin.
Competition and antitrustCongressional oversightDepartment of Health and Human ServicesDrug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulationExecutive agency funding and structureFederal officialsGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessHealth care qualityHealth programs administration and fundingInflation and pricesLicensing and registrationsManufacturingPrescription drugsPublic contracts and procurementPublic participation and lobbying