Protecting Access to Affordable Medicines Act of 2021
Summary
Protecting Access to Affordable Medicines Act of 2021 This bill prohibits additional rebates for certain drugs under the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program. Specifically, the bill prohibits additional rebates with respect to noninnovator multiple-source drugs (i.e., generics) for which the average manufacturer price is less than $1.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Apr 28, 2021
Last action Apr 29, 2021
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Total actions
3
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Committee
2
Apr 29, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
lower
Apr 28, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
lower
Apr 28, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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