S 898 · 117th Congress 2021–2023, ended

Fair Accountability and Innovative Research Drug Pricing Act of 2021

Fact sheet

Latest action · Mar 23, 2021 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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.

  1. IntroducedMar 23, 2021
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

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.

Cosponsors 5

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 23, 2021 to Jun 9, 2021, with 3 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-AKLisa MurkowskiOriginalMar 23, 2021
R-INMike BraunOriginalMar 23, 2021
D-MNTina SmithOriginalMar 23, 2021
I-MEAngus S. King Jr.Jun 9, 2021
R-NDJohn HoevenJun 9, 2021

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Mar 23, 2021Introduced in Senate
  2. Mar 23, 2021Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Related bills 2

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 19Lower Costs, More Cures Act of 2021Related billOct 19, 2021
HR 9655Medicare for America Act of 2019Related billDec 21, 2022

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Mar 23, 2021Introduced in Senate

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