HR-4619 : Still Just a Bill

Pharmaceutical Rebates for Excessive Pricing Above Inflation Act or the Pharmaceutical REPAI Act

This bill requires drug manufacturers, subject to civil penalties, to issue rebates to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services for covered drugs under the Medicare prescription drug benefit that cost $100 or more and for which the average manufacturer price increases faster than inflation.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2019-10-09CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.House committee actions
2019-10-08CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.House committee actions
2019-10-08IntroReferralReferred 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.House floor actions
2019-10-08IntroReferralReferred 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.House floor actions
2019-10-08IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Health
See Subjects
  • Business records
  • Civil actions and liability
  • Government information and archives
  • Government trust funds
  • Health care costs and insurance
  • Inflation and prices
  • Medicare
  • Prescription drugs

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