S. 2708
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2265-2266)
4/18/2018 • Senate
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This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services to establish public health plans that are available on health insurance markets, subject to specified requirements; the bill also makes a series of changes related to health insurance costs, including alterations to cost-sharing provisions and the authority to negotiate prices under the Medicare prescription drug benefit.
Introduced in Senate • 4/18/2018
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Originated in the Senate
Introduced
April 18, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2265-2266)
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Marketplace Certainty Act
S. 1688
Empowering Medicare Seniors to Negotiate Drug Prices Act of 2017
H.R. 6117
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