Prescription Pricing for the People Act of 2019
Latest action · May 21, 2019 Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedApr 29, 2019
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
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.
Cosponsors 7
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 29, 2019 to Sep 18, 2019, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NY | Jerrold Nadler | Original | Apr 29, 2019 |
| R-NC | Mark Meadows | May 1, 2019 | |
| D-TN | Steve Cohen | May 1, 2019 | |
| D-CO | Joe Neguse | May 7, 2019 | |
| D-NY | Max Rose | May 7, 2019 | |
| D-CA | Katie Porter | Jul 10, 2019 | |
| D-WI | Mark Pocan | Sep 18, 2019 |
Actions 7
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 21, 2019Subcommittee Hearings Held.
- Apr 30, 2019Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- Apr 30, 2019Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
- Apr 30, 2019Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
- Apr 30, 2019Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Related bills 3
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 19 | Lower Costs, More Cures Act of 2019 | Related bill | Dec 19, 2019 |
| S 1227 | Prescription Pricing for the People Act of 2019 | Related bill | Jun 28, 2019 |
| HR 2296 | More Efficient Tools to Realize Information for Consumers Act | Related bill | Sep 24, 2019 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commerce.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Apr 29, 2019Introduced in House
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