Freedom from Price Gouging Act
Summary
Freedom from Price Gouging Act This bill requires drug manufacturers to issue rebates to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services for covered drugs under Medicare that cost $100 or more and for which the average manufacturer price increases faster than inflation.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Apr 20, 2021
Last action Apr 21, 2021
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
5
Key actions
0
Committee
4
Apr 21, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
lower
Apr 20, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
lower
Apr 20, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
lower
Apr 20, 2021
Committee
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.
lower
Apr 20, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 4 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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