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H.R. 2706

Referred to Committee

Freedom from Price Gouging Act

Introduced 4/20/2021•117th Congress•House

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

4/21/2021 • House

Summary

Freedom from Price Gouging Act

This bill requires drug manufacturers to issue rebates to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services for covered drugs under Medicare that cost $100 or more and for which the average manufacturer price increases faster than inflation.

Introduced in House • 4/20/2021

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Health
Civil actions and liabilityCongressional oversightGovernment studies and investigationsHealth care costs and insuranceInflation and pricesMedicarePrescription drugs

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (5)

Party Breakdown

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Sponsor

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Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-45]

Democrat • CA-45

Sponsored 4/20/2021

Cosponsors (4)

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Rep. Underwood, Lauren [D-IL-14]

D-IL-14

Joined 4/20/2021

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Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6]

D-CO-6

Joined 4/20/2021

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Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3]

D-OR-3

Joined 4/20/2021

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Rep. Jones, Mondaire [D-NY-17]

D-NY-17

Joined 6/14/2022