S-1227 : Still Just a Bill

Prescription Pricing for the People Act of 2019

This bill directs the Federal Trade Commission to report to Congress on the effect of certain anticompetitive practices in the pharmaceutical supply chain.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2019-06-28CalendarsPlaced on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 131.Senate
2019-06-28CommitteeCommittee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Graham with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.Senate
2019-06-27CommitteeCommittee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.Senate
2019-04-29IntroReferralRead twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.Senate
2019-04-29IntroReferralIntroduced in SenateLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Commerce
See Subjects
  • Business ethics
  • Business records
  • Competition and antitrust
  • Congressional oversight
  • Consumer affairs
  • Health care costs and insurance
  • Health information and medical records
  • Inflation and prices
  • Prescription drugs
  • Retail and wholesale trades

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