S-898 : Still Just a Bill


Fair Accountability and Innovative Research Drug Pricing Act of 2021

This bill requires manufacturers to report about certain price increases for prescription drugs and biological products with a wholesale cost of at least $100 per month. Such reports must include, among other information (1) the percentage price increase, (2) a justification for such increase, (3) the price history of the drug, (4) the total cost to develop the drug, and (5) the total revenue and net profit generated from the drug.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2021-03-23IntroReferralRead twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.Senate
2021-03-23IntroReferralIntroduced in SenateLibrary of Congress

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Health
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