OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE
Protect Drug Innovation Act
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is the official ID of this bill?
The official print number for this legislation is 118_S_2157.
Which chamber initiated this legislation?
This legislation was initiated in the Senate.
When did the legislative process begin?
The process officially started on 2023-06-22.
What are the main provisions?
Key points include:
- Eliminates the government's power to negotiate prices for expensive prescription drugs under the Medicare program.
- Restores prior drug pricing rules, which may result in higher costs for patients and the healthcare system compared to the IRA provisions.
What is the specific legal status?
The current status is Expired.
Where can I read the full text of this legislation?
The full official text is available at:
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Who is the primary sponsor?
The primary sponsor is Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT].
What is the latest detailed status?
The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate
Is this summary verified?
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