US SB1246 | 2023-2024 | 118th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 28-2)
Status: Introduced on April 20 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-04-20 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on April 20 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-04-20 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to strengthen the drug pricing reforms in the Inflation Reduction Act.
Title
SMART Prices Act Strengthening Medicare And Reducing Taxpayer Prices Act
Sponsors
| Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN] | Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT] | Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY] | Sen. Martin Heinrich [D-NM] |
| Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR] | Sen. Debbie Stabenow [D-MI] | Sen. Jack Reed [D-RI] | Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse [D-RI] |
| Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT] | Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto [D-NV] | Sen. Margaret Hassan [D-NH] | Sen. Angus King [I-ME] |
| Sen. Maria Cantwell [D-WA] | Sen. Jeanne Shaheen [D-NH] | Sen. Tammy Baldwin [D-WI] | Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL] |
| Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH] | Sen. Cory Booker [D-NJ] | Sen. Tina Smith [D-MN] | Sen. Elizabeth Warren [D-MA] |
| Sen. Patty Murray [D-WA] | Sen. Benjamin Cardin [D-MD] | Sen. Tammy Duckworth [D-IL] | Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA] |
| Sen. Michael Bennet [D-CO] | Sen. Chris Van Hollen [D-MD] | Sen. John Fetterman [D-PA] | Sen. Bernard Sanders [I-VT] |
| Sen. Raphael Warnock [D-GA] | Sen. Christopher Murphy [D-CT] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-20 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
Same As/Similar To
SB1264 (Same As) 2023-04-25 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/1246/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/s1246/BILLS-118s1246is.pdf |
