Capping Drug Costs for Seniors Act of 2019
USA116th CongressHR-4649| House
| Updated: 10/30/2019
Steven Horsford
Democratic Representative
Nevada
Ways and Means Committee, Health Subcommittee, Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
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.
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Introduced in House
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.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H8607)
Health
Business recordsCivil actions and liabilityGovernment information and archivesHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessInflation and pricesMedicarePrescription drugsPublic contracts and procurementRetail and wholesale trades
Capping Drug Costs for Seniors Act of 2019
USA116th CongressHR-4649| House
| Updated: 10/30/2019
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.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
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.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H8607)
Steven Horsford
Democratic Representative
Nevada
Ways and Means Committee, Health Subcommittee, Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee
Health
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- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Business recordsCivil actions and liabilityGovernment information and archivesHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessInflation and pricesMedicarePrescription drugsPublic contracts and procurementRetail and wholesale trades