S. 4953 · 117th Congress · Senate

Protect Drug Innovation Act

Active· Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Introduced
Sep 27, 22
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Protect Drug Innovation Act

This bill repeals several programs and requirements that were enacted under the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 relating to the prices of prescription drugs, including (1) the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program, (2) provisions that require drug manufacturers to issue rebates for certain drugs under Medicare for which prices increase faster than inflation, and (3) provisions that cap annual out-of-pocket spending under the Medicare prescription drug benefit.

Action Timeline

2
  1. SEP 27, 2022IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

  2. SEP 27, 2022IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Committees

1

Finance Committee

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Referred: Sep 27, 2022

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