Prescription Pricing for the People Act of 2023

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Bill Number

S 113

Introduced

Jan 26, 2023

Latest Action

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 19.

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Topics

Business ethics Business records Commerce 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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Summary

Prescription Pricing for the People Act of 2023

This bill requires the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to report about anticompetitive practices and other trends within the pharmaceutical supply chain that may impact the cost of prescription drugs. The FTC also must provide recommendations to increase transparency in the supply chain and prevent anticompetitive practices.

Actions

Mar 1, 2023

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 19.
Mar 1, 2023

Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Durbin with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Feb 9, 2023

Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Jan 26, 2023

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Jan 26, 2023

Introduced in Senate

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