H.R. 5386 · 118th Congress · House

Cutting Copays Act

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Introduced
Sep 12, 23
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Cutting Copays Act

This bill eliminates cost-sharing for generic drugs for those with the lowest-income under the Medicare prescription drug benefit's Low-Income Subsidy Program beginning in 2024.

Action Timeline

11
  1. DEC 17, 2024Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  2. DEC 06, 2023Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  3. DEC 06, 2023Committee

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 41 - 1.

    41Yea
    1Nay
    0NV
  4. DEC 05, 2023Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  5. NOV 15, 2023Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  6. NOV 15, 2023Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

  7. SEP 15, 2023Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  8. SEP 12, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  9. SEP 12, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  10. SEP 12, 2023IntroReferral

    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.

  11. SEP 12, 2023IntroReferral

    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.

Committees

8

Health Subcommittee

hswm02

Referred: Dec 17, 2024

Active

Energy and Commerce Committee

hsif00

Referred: Dec 6, 2023

Active

Energy and Commerce Committee

hsif00

Referred: Dec 5, 2023

Active

Health Subcommittee

hsif14

Referred: Nov 15, 2023

Active

Health Subcommittee

hsif14

Referred: Nov 15, 2023

Active

Health Subcommittee

hsif14

Referred: Sep 15, 2023

Active

Ways and Means Committee

hswm00

Referred: Sep 12, 2023

Active

Energy and Commerce Committee

hsif00

Referred: Sep 12, 2023

Active