Bill Sponsor
House Bill 6228
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Capping Prescription Costs Act of 2021
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Dec 9, 2021
Overview
Text
Introduced
Dec 9, 2021
Latest Action
Dec 10, 2021
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
6228
Congress
117
Policy Area
Health
Health
Primary focus of measure is science or practice of the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease; health services administration and funding, including such programs as Medicare and Medicaid; health personnel and medical education; drug use and safety; health care coverage and insurance; health facilities. Measures concerning controlled substances and drug trafficking may fall under Crime and Law Enforcement policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
North Carolina
Democrat
Illinois
Democrat
Maryland
Democrat
North Carolina
Democrat
Tennessee
House Votes (0)
Senate Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Capping Prescription Costs Act of 2021

This bill caps the monthly cost-sharing amount permitted for prescription drugs under qualified health plans and group health plans.

Text (1)
December 9, 2021
Actions (3)
12/10/2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
12/09/2021
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
12/09/2021
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Dec 30, 2022 3:04:03 AM