Union Calendar No. 205
116th CONGRESS 1st Session |
[Report No. 116–257, Part I]
To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to provide the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission and the Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission with access to certain drug payment information, including certain rebate information.
March 14, 2019
Mr. Carter of Georgia (for himself, Mr. O'Halleran, Mr. Rice of South Carolina, Mr. Panetta, Mr. Gianforte, and Mr. Welch) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned
October 28, 2019
Additional sponsors: Mr. Pallone, Mr. Ruiz, Mr. Rush, Mrs. Dingell, Ms. Eshoo, Mr. Kennedy, Ms. Matsui, Mr. Bilirakis, Mr. Van Drew, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Walden, Ms. Clarke of New York, Mr. Burchett, Ms. Mucarsel-Powell, Mr. Kim, Mr. Casten of Illinois, Mr. Connolly, Mr. Cisneros, Mrs. Wagner, Ms. Underwood, Mr. Stanton, Ms. Slotkin, Ms. Craig, and Ms. Spanberger
Reported from the Committee on Energy and Commerce with an amendment
[Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic]
October 28, 2019
Committee on Ways and Means discharged; committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed
[For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on March 14, 2019]
To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to provide the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission and the Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission with access to certain drug payment information, including certain rebate information.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SEC. 2. Providing the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission and Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission with access to certain drug payment information, including certain rebate information.
(a) Access to certain part D payment data.—Section 1860D–15(f) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395w–115(f)) is amended—
(1) in paragraph (2)—
(C) by inserting at the end the following new subparagraph:
“(C) by the Executive Director of the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission for purposes of monitoring, making recommendations, and analysis of the program under this title and by the Executive Director of the Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission for purposes of monitoring, making recommendations, and analysis of the Medicaid program established under title XIX and the Children’s Health Insurance Program under title XXI.”; and
(2) by adding at the end the following new paragraph:
“(3) ADDITIONAL RESTRICTIONS ON DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION.—The Executive Directors described in paragraph (2)(C) shall not disclose any of the following information disclosed to such Executive Directors or obtained by such Executive Directors pursuant to such paragraph, with respect to a prescription drug plan offered by a PDP sponsor or an MA–PD plan offered by an MA organization:
“(A) The specific amounts or the identity of the source of any rebates, discounts, price concessions, or other forms of direct or indirect remuneration under such prescription drug plan or such MA–PD plan.
(b) Access to certain rebate and payment data under Medicare and Medicaid.—Section 1927(b)(3)(D) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396r–8(b)(3)(D)) is amended—
(1) in the matter before clause (i), by striking “subsection (a)(6)(A)(ii)” and inserting “subsection (a)(6)(A)”;
(6) by adding at the end the following new sentence: “Any information disclosed to the Executive Director of the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission or the Executive Director of the Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission pursuant to this subparagraph shall not be disclosed by either such Executive Director in a form which discloses the identity of a specific manufacturer or wholesaler or prices charged for drugs by such manufacturer or wholesaler.”.
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[Report No. 116–257, Part I] | |||||
A BILL | |||||
To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to provide the Medicare Payment Advisory
Commission and the Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission with
access to certain drug payment information, including certain rebate
information. | |||||
October 28, 2019 | |||||
Reported from the Committee on Energy and Commerce with an amendment | |||||
October 28, 2019 | |||||
Committee on Ways and Means discharged; committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State
of the
Union and ordered to be printed |