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Stopping the Pharmaceutical Industry from Keeping drugs Expensive Act or the SPIKE Act This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to determine at least annually whether certain covered drugs under Medicare were subject to a price increase that exceeded specified thresholds. Drug manufacturers must submit justifications for such price increases to the CMS, subject to civil penalties. The bill's requirements do not apply to low-cost drugs, as identified by the CMS.
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2022 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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.
Introduced in House
Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H
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Issues related to prescription drug coverage and pharmacy benefits Regulatory and proposed legislative changes to Medicare Part D prescription drug benefits Access to prescription drugs during the coronavirus pandemic S.298 / H.R.1829: Pharmacy Benefit Manager Accountability Study Act of 2021 H.R.2410: Medicare and You Handbook Improvement Act H.R.2484: Lowest Price for Patients Act H.R.2608: Ensuring Seniors Access to Local Pharmacies Act H.R.3: Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act H.R.19: Lower Costs, More Cures Act H.R.2846: Ensuring Access to Lower-Cost Medicines for Seniors Act H.R.2855: Star Ratings for Biosimilars Act S.1523: The Drug Price Transparency Act H.R.3173: Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act S.1909 / H.R.3554: Pharmacy DIR Reform to Reduce Senior Drug Costs Act H.R.3682: Improving Transparency to Lower Drug Costs Act S.2164: Lower Costs, More Cures Act of 2021 H.R.4121: To codify a final rule issued by the Secretary of Health and Human Services relating to fraud and abuse and the removal of safe harbor protection for certain drug rebates, and for other purposes H.R.4158: To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to eliminate cost sharing with respect to coverage of insulin as a covered part D drug under the Medicare program or as a covered outpatient drug under the Medicaid program H.R.2815: BIOSIM Act S.464 / H.R.2163: Safe Step Act S.1524 / H.R.3029: Health Care PRICE Transparency Act H.R.4418: SPIKE Act H.R.5237: A bill to amend titles XI, XVIII, and XIX of the Social Security Act to lower prescription drug prices in the Medicare and Medicaid programs, to improve transparency related to pharmaceutical prices and transactions, to lower patients' out-of-pocket costs, and to ensure accountability to taxpayers, and for other purposes. H.R.5260: Reduced Costs and Continued Cures Act H.R.3684: The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, Sec.90006, Moratorium on implementation of rule relating to eliminating the anti-kickback statute safe harbor protection for prescription drug rebates H.R.5376: The Build Back Better Act, Sec. 139301, Prohibiting implementation of rule relating to eliminating the anti-kickback statute safe harbor protection for prescription drug rebates H.R.5376: The Inflation Reduction Act, Sec. 139301, Prohibiting implementation of rule relating to eliminating the anti-kickback statute safe harbor protection for prescription drug rebates H.R.5623: The Insulin Cost Reduction Act, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to prohibit price concessions with respect to insulin drugs and exceptions under Part D of Medicare, and for other purposes H.R.3554: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to reform requirements with respect to direct and indirect remuneration under Medicare part D, and for other purposes S.3700: A bill to provide for appropriate cost-sharing for insulin products covered under Medicare part D and private health plans H.R.6833: To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act, the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to establish requirements with respect to cost-sharing for certain insulin products, and for other purposes H.R.6757: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to establish under the Medicare prescription drug program a minimum amount of price concessions for insulin to be passed through to beneficiaries at the point-of-sale, and for other purposes H.R.6833: Affordable Insulin Now Act S.4011: Capping Drug Costs for Seniors Act of 2022 H.R.7995: GOLD CARD Act 42 CFR Part 1001 RIN 0936-AA08: Fraud and Abuse; Removal of Safe Harbor Protection for Rebates Involving Prescription Pharmaceuticals and Creation of New Safe Harbor Protection for Certain Point-of-Sale Reductions in Price on Prescription Pharmaceuticals and Certain Pharmacy Benefit Manager Service Fees 42 CFR Parts 422 423 RIN 0938-AU30 Medicare Program; Contract Year 2023 Policy and Technical Changes to the Medicare Advantage and Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Programs Proposed Rule (CMS-4192-P)
Client expense: $2,578,869 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2022 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Issues related to prescription drug coverage and pharmacy benefits Regulatory and proposed legislative changes to Medicare Part D prescription drug benefits Access to prescription drugs during the coronavirus pandemic S.298 / H.R.1829: Pharmacy Benefit Manager Accountability Study Act of 2021 H.R.2410: Medicare and You Handbook Improvement Act H.R.2484: Lowest Price for Patients Act H.R.2608: Ensuring Seniors Access to Local Pharmacies Act H.R.3: Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act H.R.19: Lower Costs, More Cures Act H.R.2846: Ensuring Access to Lower-Cost Medicines for Seniors Act H.R.2855: Star Ratings for Biosimilars Act S.1523: The Drug Price Transparency Act H.R.3173: Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act S.1909 / H.R.3554: Pharmacy DIR Reform to Reduce Senior Drug Costs Act H.R.3682: Improving Transparency to Lower Drug Costs Act S.2164: Lower Costs, More Cures Act of 2021 H.R.4121: To codify a final rule issued by the Secretary of Health and Human Services relating to fraud and abuse and the removal of safe harbor protection for certain drug rebates, and for other purposes H.R.4158: To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to eliminate cost sharing with respect to coverage of insulin as a covered part D drug under the Medicare program or as a covered outpatient drug under the Medicaid program H.R.2815: BIOSIM Act S.464 / H.R.2163: Safe Step Act S.1524 / H.R.3029: Health Care PRICE Transparency Act H.R.4418: SPIKE Act H.R.5237: A bill to amend titles XI, XVIII, and XIX of the Social Security Act to lower prescription drug prices in the Medicare and Medicaid programs, to improve transparency related to pharmaceutical prices and transactions, to lower patients' out-of-pocket costs, and to ensure accountability to taxpayers, and for other purposes. H.R.5260: Reduced Costs and Continued Cures Act H.R.3684: The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, Sec.90006, Moratorium on implementation of rule relating to eliminating the anti-kickback statute safe harbor protection for prescription drug rebates H.R.5376: The Build Back Better Act, Sec. 139301, Prohibiting implementation of rule relating to eliminating the anti-kickback statute safe harbor protection for prescription drug rebates H.R.5376: The Inflation Reduction Act, Sec. 139301, Prohibiting implementation of rule relating to eliminating the anti-kickback statute safe harbor protection for prescription drug rebates H.R.5623: The Insulin Cost Reduction Act, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to prohibit price concessions with respect to insulin drugs and exceptions under Part D of Medicare, and for other purposes H.R.3554: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to reform requirements with respect to direct and indirect remuneration under Medicare part D, and for other purposes S.3700: A bill to provide for appropriate cost-sharing for insulin products covered under Medicare part D and private health plans H.R.6833: To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act, the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to establish requirements with respect to cost-sharing for certain insulin products, and for other purposes H.R.6757: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to establish under the Medicare prescription drug program a minimum amount of price concessions for insulin to be passed through to beneficiaries at the point-of-sale, and for other purposes H.R.6833: Affordable Insulin Now Act S.4011: Capping Drug Costs for Seniors Act of 2022 H.R.7995: GOLD CARD Act 42 CFR Part 1001 RIN 0936-AA08: Fraud and Abuse; Removal of Safe Harbor Protection for Rebates Involving Prescription Pharmaceuticals and Creation of New Safe Harbor Protection for Certain Point-of-Sale Reductions in Price on Prescription Pharmaceuticals and Certain Pharmacy Benefit Manager Service Fees 42 CFR Parts 422 423 RIN 0938-AU30 Medicare Program; Contract Year 2023 Policy and Technical Changes to the Medicare Advantage and Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Programs Proposed Rule (CMS-4192-P)
Client expense: $1,908,258 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2022 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Issues related to prescription drug coverage and pharmacy benefits Regulatory and proposed legislative changes to Medicare Part D prescription drug benefits Access to prescription drugs during the coronavirus pandemic S.298 / H.R.1829: Pharmacy Benefit Manager Accountability Study Act of 2021 H.R.2410: Medicare and You Handbook Improvement Act H.R.2484: Lowest Price for Patients Act H.R.2608: Ensuring Seniors Access to Local Pharmacies Act H.R.3: Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act H.R.19: Lower Costs, More Cures Act H.R.2846: Ensuring Access to Lower-Cost Medicines for Seniors Act H.R.2855: Star Ratings for Biosimilars Act S.1523: The Drug Price Transparency Act H.R.3173: Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act S.1909 / H.R.3554: Pharmacy DIR Reform to Reduce Senior Drug Costs Act H.R.3682: Improving Transparency to Lower Drug Costs Act S.2164: Lower Costs, More Cures Act of 2021 H.R.4121: To codify a final rule issued by the Secretary of Health and Human Services relating to fraud and abuse and the removal of safe harbor protection for certain drug rebates, and for other purposes H.R.4158: To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to eliminate cost sharing with respect to coverage of insulin as a covered part D drug under the Medicare program or as a covered outpatient drug under the Medicaid program H.R.2815: BIOSIM Act S.464 / H.R.2163: Safe Step Act S.1524 / H.R.3029: Health Care PRICE Transparency Act H.R.4418: SPIKE Act H.R.5237: A bill to amend titles XI, XVIII, and XIX of the Social Security Act to lower prescription drug prices in the Medicare and Medicaid programs, to improve transparency related to pharmaceutical prices and transactions, to lower patients' out-of-pocket costs, and to ensure accountability to taxpayers, and for other purposes. H.R.5260: Reduced Costs and Continued Cures Act H.R.3684: The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, Sec.90006, Moratorium on implementation of rule relating to eliminating the anti-kickback statute safe harbor protection for prescription drug rebates H.R.5376: The Build Back Better Act, Sec. 139301, Prohibiting implementation of rule relating to eliminating the anti-kickback statute safe harbor protection for prescription drug rebates H.R.5623: The Insulin Cost Reduction Act, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to prohibit price concessions with respect to insulin drugs and exceptions under Part D of Medicare, and for other purposes H.R.3554: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to reform requirements with respect to direct and indirect remuneration under Medicare part D, and for other purposes S.3700: A bill to provide for appropriate cost-sharing for insulin products covered under Medicare part D and private health plans H.R.6833: To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act, the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to establish requirements with respect to cost-sharing for certain insulin products, and for other purposes H.R.6757: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to establish under the Medicare prescription drug program a minimum amount of price concessions for insulin to be passed through to beneficiaries at the point-of-sale, and for other purposes H.R.6833: Affordable Insulin Now Act S.4011: Capping Drug Costs for Seniors Act of 2022 H.R.799: GOLD CARD Act 42 CFR Part 1001 RIN 0936-AA08: Fraud and Abuse; Removal of Safe Harbor Protection for Rebates Involving Prescription Pharmaceuticals and Creation of New Safe Harbor Protection for Certain Point-of-Sale Reductions in Price on Prescription Pharmaceuticals and Certain Pharmacy Benefit Manager Service Fees 42 CFR Parts 422 423 RIN 0938-AU30 Medicare Program; Contract Year 2023 Policy and Technical Changes to the Medicare Advantage and Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Programs Proposed Rule (CMS-4192-P)
Client expense: $1,457,755 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2022 · second_quarter · Health Issues
21st Century Cures Act 2.0 ---H.R.6000: Cures 2.0 Act 340B Drug Discount Program ---Program Implementation & Oversight Biodefense Research, Development and Procurement Issues (Non-Funding) ---Executive Order on Modernizing Influenza Vaccines ---Implementation of 21st Century Cures Act of 2016 ---Implementation of Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act of 2020 ---Implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act for FY 2020 ---Implementation of Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing Innovation (PAHPAI) Act of 2019 ---Reauthorization of PAHPA ---Tropical Disease Priority Review (PRV) Program ---White House National Biodefense Strategy Biosimilars ---H.R.7035: Biologics Market Transparency Act ---H.R.7047: A bill to Amend title III of PHSA re: determination re: biosimilar application elements ---Biosimilar Copay ---BSUFA Negotiations ---Interchangeability and Pharmacy Substitution ---Implementation and Reauthorization of the Biosimilar User Fee Act of 2017 ---Reimbursement Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic ---H.R.834: Pandemics Require Evaluating, Planning, And Responding Effectively (PREPARE) Act ---S.2327: Seniors Prescription Drug Relief Act ---S.3799: Prepare for and Respond to Existing Viruses, Emerging New Threats and (PREVENT) Pandemics Act ---COVID-19 Lessons Learned ---COVID-19 Pricing-Related Provisions ---COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution ---Defense Production Act (DPA) ---Drug Supply Chain Management ---Healthcare Disparities ---Implementation of Consolidated Appropriations Act for FY 2021 ---Implementation of Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act of 2020 ---Implementation of Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act for FY 2020 ---Implementation of Families First Coronavirus Response Act of 2020 ---Medicare Reimbursement Policies ---Monoclonal Antibody Coverage and Utilization ---Patient Cost-Sharing and Smoothing ---PREP Act COVID-19 Declaration Coverage for Private Sector Procurement ---R&D Funding for Medical Countermeasures ---Temporarily Refundable R&D Credit ---Restrictions on Intellectual Property Rights ---Senate HELP Pandemic Preparedness White Paper ---Small Business Loans ---Supply Chain Issues ---TRIPS IP Waiver Climate Change ---FY 2023 Appropriations Data Privacy ---H.R.8152: American Data Privacy and Protection Act Diagnostics and Personalized Medicine Regulation and Oversight ---H.R.4128/S.2209: VALID Act Diversity & Inclusion ---H.R.729: Strength in Diversity Act of 2021 ---H.R.3085: Equity in Neuroscience and Alzheimer's Clinical Trials (ENACT) Act of 2021 ---H.R.5030: Diversifying Investigations Via Equitable Research Studies for Everyone (DIVERSE) Trials Act ---H.R.6584: Diverse and Equitable Participation in Clinical Trials (DEPICT) Act ---H.R.7667: The Food and Drug Amendments of 2022 ---S.3799: Prepare for and Respond to Existing Viruses, Emerging New Threats and (PREVENT) Pandemics Act ---S.4348: Food and Drug Administration Safety and Landmark Advancements Act of 2022 ---Clinical Trial Diversity Drug Evaluation and Review ---H.R.3927/S.2082: Manufacturing API, Drugs, and Excipients (MADE) in America Act ---H.R.4472: Better Empowerment Now To Enhance Framework and Improve Treatments (BENEFIT) Act ---H.R.4511: FDA Advancing Collection of Transformative Science (FACTS) Act ---H.R.6963: Accelerated Approval Integrity Act ---H.R.6972/S.4215: Give Kids a Chance Act of 2022 ---H.R.6996: Accelerating Approval for Patients Act ---H.R.7008: The Pre-Approval Information Exchange Act ---H.R.7032/S.4338: Increasing Transparency in Generic Drug Applications Act ---H.R.7667: The Food and Drug Amendments of 2022 ---S.1644 Promising Pathway Act ---S.1645: Accelerated Drug Approval for Prescription Therapies ADAPT Act ---S.4185: Retaining Access and Restoring Exclusivity (RARE) Act ---S.4348: Food and Drug Administration Safety and Landmark Advancements Act of 2022 ---S.4351: Enhanced Access to Affordable Medicines Act of 2022 ---COVID-19 Lessons Learned ---Compassionate Use/Expanded Access ---Expedited Pathways ---FDA Hiring Flexibility ---FDA Management and Financial Accountability ---FDA Review of CBD-based Drugs ---Implementation of the Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) VI ---Innovation Incentives ---Patient-Focused Drug Development ---Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) VII Priorities ---Priority Review Voucher Programs ---Reforms to the Accelerated Approval Pathway ---Regulatory Reform & Modernization ---Use of Real-World Evidence Drug Importation ---S.920: A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to allow for the importation of affordable and safe drugs by wholesale distributors, pharmacies, and individuals ---S.4348: Food and Drug Administration Safety and Landmark Advancements Act of 2022 Drug Manufacturing, Quality & Distribution ---H.R.1959: Preserving Patient Access to Compounded Medications Act of 2019 ---H.R.3927/S.2082: Manufacturing API, Drugs, and Excipients (MADE) in America Act ---H.R.6988: Drug Manufacturing Innovation Act ---H.R.7006: Improving the Nations Safe Pharmaceuticals and Excipients by Creating Tools for Inspecting and overseeing Needed Supplies (INSPECTIONS) Act ---H.R.7767: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for credits against tax for domestic medical and drug manufacturing and advanced medical manufacturing equipment. ---S.4348: Food and Drug Administration Safety and Landmark Advancements Act of 2022 ---Counterfeiting ---Drug Shortages ---Executive Order on Buy American ---Pharmacy Compounding & Oversight ---Supply Chain Integrity and Traceability Drug Patenting ---H.R.153: Protecting Consumer Access to Generic Drugs Act of 2021 ---H.R.2873/S.1435: Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Through Promoting Competition Act of 2021 ---H.R.2883/S.1485: Stop Stalling Access to Affordable Medications ---H.R.2884/S.1435: Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Through Improvements to Patent Litigation Act of 2021 ---H.R.2891/S.1428: Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act ---H.R.4811: Medicare Negotiation and Competitive Licensing Act ---S.1435: Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act of 2021 ---Restrictions on Intellectual Property Rights Drug Pricing ---H.R.3: Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act ---H.R.19/S.2164: Lower Costs, More Cures Act of 2021 ---H.R.2139/S.908: Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Act ---H.R.2148/S.909: Prescription Drug Price Relief Act ---H.R.4418: Stopping the Pharmaceutical Industry from Keeping drugs Expensive (SPIKE) Act ---H.R.5376: Build Back Better Act of 2021 ---H.R.7667: The Food and Drug Amendments of 2022 ---S.1388: Prescription Pricing for the People Act of 2021 ---S.1435: Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act of 2021 ---S.2327: Seniors Prescription Drug Relief Act ---S.4293: Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act of 2022 ---S.4348: Food and Drug Administration Safety and Landmark Advancements Act of 2022 ---Build Back Better Act (Discussion Draft Senate) ---CMMI Authority ---COVID-19 Pricing-Related Provisions ---Implementation of Consolidated Appropriations Act for FY 2021 ---National Coverage Determination Foreign Drug Data Protection Laws ---Regulatory Harmonization Funding for Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Programs ---FY 2023 Appropriations ---H.R.3932/S.2076: Pioneering Antimicrobial Subscriptions to End Upsurging Resistance (PASTEUR) ---H.R.4127: DISARM Act ---Implementation of Consolidated Appropriations Act for FY 2021 Funding for Biodefense/Biomedical/Emergency Preparedness Research, Development and Procurement ---FY 2023 Appropriations ---H.R.4521: America COMPETES Act of 2022 ---H.R.5376: Build Back Better Act of 2021 ---S.1260: United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021 ---Build Back Better Act (Discussion Draft Senate) ---Funding for Strategic National Stockpile ---Health Defense Operations Funding Designation ---Implementation of Consolidated Appropriations Act for FY 2021 ---Implementation of Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act of 2020 ---Reauthorization of PAHPA Funding for FDA ---FY 2023 Appropriations ---FY 2023 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies funding bill ---H.R.7667: The Food and Drug Amendments of 2022 ---S.4348: Food and Drug Administration Safety and Landmark Advancements Act of 2022 ---Implementation of Consolidated Appropriations Act for FY 2021 ---Implementation of Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act of 2020 ---Implementation of Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act for FY 2020 ---Implementation of the Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) VI ---Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) VII Priorities Funding for Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) ---FY 2023 Appropriations ---Implementation of Consolidated Appropriations Act for FY 2021 Funding for National Institutes of Health ---FY 2023 Appropriations ---H.R.623: Gabriella Miller Kids First Research Act 2.0 ---H.R.5585: Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) Act Funding for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Vaccine Programs ---FY 2023 Appropriations ---Funding for 2022-2023 Influenza Season Preparedness and Response ---Funding for Routine Immunization Infrastructure during Pandemic ---Implementation of Consolidated Appropriations Act for FY 2021 ---Implementation of Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act for FY 2020 Funding for the HHS Office of Infectious Disease and HIV/AIDS Policy ---FY 2023 Appropriations Generic Drug Entry ---H.R.153: Protecting Consumer Access to Generic Drugs Act of 2021 ---H.R.2853: Bringing Low-cost Options and Competition while Keeping Incentives for New Generics (BLOCKING) Act of 2021 ---H.R.6973/S.4351: Enhanced Access to Affordable Medicines Act ---H.R.7032/S.4338: Increasing Transparency in Generic Drug Applications Act ---H.R.7667: The Food and Drug Amendments of 2022 ---S.4348: Food and Drug Administration Safety and Landmark Advancements Act of 2022 Medicaid ---H.R.3: Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act ---H.R.2139/S.908: Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Act ---H.R.5125: Strengthening Innovation in Medicare and Medicaid Act ---S.3013: Encouraging Innovation Benefit Design to Lower Costs for Seniors Act of 2019 ---S.4293: Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act of 2022 ---Alternative Payment Arrangements for Gene Therapies ---Coverage of Accelerated Approval Products ---Drug Benefit Design ---Implementation of Consolidated Appropriations Act for FY 2021 ---Pricing and Rebates Opioid Crisis ---Coverage and Reimbursement ---FDA Reforms ---Implementation of the SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act of 2018 Orphan Drug Issues ---H.R.1629: Fairness in Orphan Drug Exclusivity Act ---H.R.5376: Build Back Better Act of 2021 ---H.R.5566 Finding Orphan-Disease Remedies With Antifungal Research and Development (FORWARD) Act ---S.4184 Retaining Access and Restoring Exclusivity (RARE) Act ---Build Back Better Act (Discussion Draft Senate) ---Orphan Drug Tax Credit Precision Medicine Initiative Rare Pediatric Disease Priority Review ---H.R.1730: Speeding Therapy Access Today (STAT) Act ---H.R.6888/S.4071: Helping Experts Accelerate Rare Treatments (HEART) Act ---H.R.6972/S.4215: Give Kids a Chance Act of 2022 ---Implementation of Consolidated Appropriations Act for FY 2021 ---Rare Disease Pilot Program Reimbursement and Coverage of Innovative Products ---H.R.3: Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act ---H.R.19/S.2164: Lower Costs, More Cures Act of 2021 ---H.R.2139/S.908: Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Act ---H.R.2148/S.909: Prescription Drug Price Relief Act ---H.R.5376: Build Back Better Act of 2021 ---S.2327: Seniors Prescription Drug Relief Act ---S.2416: New Opportunities for Value that Extend Lives (NOVEL) Act of 2021 ---Administration Rebate Rule ---Build Back Better Act (Discussion Draft Senate) ---CMMI Authority ---Implementation of Consolidated Appropriations Act for FY 2021 ---Medicare Part B Physician-Administered Products ---National Coverage Determination ---Patient Cost-Sharing and Smoothing ---Step Therapy ---Support of Patient Premiums and Cost-Sharing Obligations Vaccines and Infectious Diseases ---FY 2023 Appropriations ---H.R.951/H.R.959/S.345/S.346: Maternal Vaccinations Act of 2021 ---H.R.1978/S.912: Protecting Seniors through Immunizations Act of 2021 ---H.R.2170/S.581: Helping Adults Protect Immunity (HAPI) Act of 2021 ---H.R.2347/S.2691: Strengthening the Vaccines for Children Program Act of 2021 ---H.R.3655: Vaccine Injury Compensation Modernization Act of 2021 ---H.R.3932/S.2076: Pioneering Antimicrobial Subscriptions to End Upsurging Resistance (PASTEUR) ---H.R.4127: DISARM Act ---S.4509: Vaccine and Coverage Certainty (VACC) Act ---Adult Immunization ---Implementation of Consolidated Appropriations Act for FY 2021 ---MCM Manufacturing & Capacity ---MCM R&D Incentives ---Monoclonal Antibody Coverage and Utilization ---National Coverage Determination ---Recovery of Routine Immunizations ---Vaccine and Antimicrobial Resistance Product Development and Incentives ---Vaccine Injury Compensation Program ---Vaccine Safety Vaccine Injury Compensation Program ---FY 2023 Appropriations ---H.R.3656: Vaccine Access Improvement Act of 2021
Client expense: $3,120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, White House Office
2022 · first_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Issues related to prescription drug coverage and pharmacy benefits Regulatory and proposed legislative changes to Medicare Part D prescription drug benefits Access to prescription drugs during the coronavirus pandemic S.298 / H.R.1829: Pharmacy Benefit Manager Accountability Study Act of 2021 H.R.2410: Medicare and You Handbook Improvement Act H.R.2484: Lowest Price for Patients Act H.R.2608: Ensuring Seniors Access to Local Pharmacies Act H.R.3: Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act H.R.19: Lower Costs, More Cures Act H.R.2846: Ensuring Access to Lower-Cost Medicines for Seniors Act H.R.2855: Star Ratings for Biosimilars Act S.1523: The Drug Price Transparency Act H.R.3173: Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act S.1909 / H.R.3554: Pharmacy DIR Reform to Reduce Senior Drug Costs Act H.R.3682: Improving Transparency to Lower Drug Costs Act S.2164: Lower Costs, More Cures Act of 2021 H.R.4121: To codify a final rule issued by the Secretary of Health and Human Services relating to fraud and abuse and the removal of safe harbor protection for certain drug rebates, and for other purposes H.R.4158: To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to eliminate cost sharing with respect to coverage of insulin as a covered part D drug under the Medicare program or as a covered outpatient drug under the Medicaid program H.R.2815: BIOSIM Act S.464 / H.R.2163: Safe Step Act S.1524 / H.R.3029: Health Care PRICE Transparency Act H.R.4418: SPIKE Act H.R.5237: A bill to amend titles XI, XVIII, and XIX of the Social Security Act to lower prescription drug prices in the Medicare and Medicaid programs, to improve transparency related to pharmaceutical prices and transactions, to lower patients' out-of-pocket costs, and to ensure accountability to taxpayers, and for other purposes. H.R.5260: Reduced Costs and Continued Cures Act H.R.3684: The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, Sec.90006, Moratorium on implementation of rule relating to eliminating the anti-kickback statute safe harbor protection for prescription drug rebates H.R.5376: The Build Back Better Act, Sec. 139301, Prohibiting implementation of rule relating to eliminating the anti-kickback statute safe harbor protection for prescription drug rebates H.R.5623: The Insulin Cost Reduction Act, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to prohibit price concessions with respect to insulin drugs and exceptions under Part D of Medicare, and for other purposes H.R.3554: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to reform requirements with respect to direct and indirect remuneration under Medicare part D, and for other purposes S.3700: A bill to provide for appropriate cost-sharing for insulin products covered under Medicare part D and private health plans H.R.6833: To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act, the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to establish requirements with respect to cost-sharing for certain insulin products, and for other purposes H.R.6757: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to establish under the Medicare prescription drug program a minimum amount of price concessions for insulin to be passed through to beneficiaries at the point-of-sale, and for other purposes 42 CFR Part 1001 RIN 0936-AA08: Fraud and Abuse; Removal of Safe Harbor Protection for Rebates Involving Prescription Pharmaceuticals and Creation of New Safe Harbor Protection for Certain Point-of-Sale Reductions in Price on Prescription Pharmaceuticals and Certain Pharmacy Benefit Manager Service Fees 42 CFR Parts 422 423 RIN 0938-AU30 Medicare Program; Contract Year 2003 Policy and Technical Changes to the Medicare Advantage and Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Programs Proposed Rule (CMS-4192-P)
Client expense: $2,715,700 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2022 · first_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 1319 - American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 - support passage H.R. 5376, Build Back Better Act, support passage S. 898- Fair Accountability and Innovative Research Drug Pricing Act of 2021 - support passage S. 368/H.R. 1332 - Telehealth Modernization Act - support passage S.464/H.R. 2163- Safe Step Act, support passage H.R. 366 - Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act of 2021 - support passage H.R. 4418 - SPIKE Act- "To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to provide for drug manufacturer price transparency."- support passage S.2210-."Better Care Better Jobs Act"- support passage S.2164- "Lower Costs, More Cures Act of 2021"- support passage S.1524/H.R. 3029- "Health Care PRICE Transparency Act"- support passage S.1428/H.R. 2891-"Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act"- support passage S.1427/H.R. 2869-"Increasing Access to Biosimilars Act of 2021"- support passage H.R.2846-"Ensuring Access to Lower-Cost Medicines for Seniors Act of 2021"-support passage H.R.2843-"STOP GAMES Act of 2021"- support passage H.R.3-"Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act" - support passage H.R.2855-"Star Rating for Biosimilars Act"- support passage S.164-"Advancing Education on Biosimilars Act of 2021"- support passage H.R.19- "Lower Costs, More Cures Act of 2021"- support passage Wyden Releases Principles For Lowering Drug Prices for Americans, support passage H.R. 2503, Social Determinants Accelerator Act of 2021, support passage S.1524/H.R.3029- Health Care Price Transparency Act, support passage H.R. 2884- Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Through Improvement t o Patent Litigation Act, support passage H.R. 2873- Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Through Promoting Competition Act of 2021, support passage H.R. 5365, Primary Health Services Enhancement Act, support passage H.R. 2575, Social Security Disability Insurance Return to Work Act, monitor for position determination S.2565- Expanding Access to Palliative Care Act, monitor for impact on people affected by MS H.R. 4714- Disabled Access Credit Expansion Act of 2021- support passage S. 1435, Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act of 2021, monitor for position determination H.R. 3971, Double Dip Elimination Act, monitor for position determination H.R. 3765, Disability Employment Incentive Act, support passage H.R. 5801, Help Copays Act, support passage
2021 · fourth_quarter · Pharmacy
H.R. 3 - Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act - Rep. Pallone, Frank, Jr. [D-NJ-6] - drug pricing H.R. 153 - Protecting Consumer Access to Generic Drugs Act of 2021 - Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] - generic drugs H.R. 1829 - Pharmacy Benefit Manager Accountability Study Act of 2021 - Rep. Harshbarger, Diana [R-TN-1] - PBMs H.R. 1873 - Advancing Education on Biosimilars Act of 2021 - Rep. Bucshon, Larry [R-IN-8] - drug education H.R. 2071 - Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2021 - Rep. Welch, Peter [D-VT-At Large] - Part D price negotiation H.R. 2139 - Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Act - Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-35] - Part D price negotiation H.R. 2148 - Prescription Drug Price Relief Act of 2021 - Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] - excessive drug pricing H.R. 2608 - Ensuring Seniors Access to Local Pharmacies Act of 2021 - Rep. Welch, Peter [D-VT-At Large] - rural health H.R. 2829 - End Price Gouging for Medications Act - Rep. Welch, Peter [D-VT-At Large] - reference prices H.R. 2846 - Ensuring Access to Lower-Cost Medicines for Seniors Act of 2021 - Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1] - biosimilar drugs H.R. 2855 - Star Rating for Biosimilars Act - Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20] - biosimilar drugs H.R. 2891 - Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act - Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-10] - biosimilar drugs H.R. 3831 - Seniors Securing Access to Vital and Essential Prescription Drugs Act - Rep. Lee, Susie [D-NV-3] - Part D H.R. 4121 - PRO Seniors Act - Rep. Arrington, Jodey C. [R-TX-19] - drug rebates H.R. 4417 - Capping Drug Costs for Seniors Act of 2021 - Rep. Horsford, Steven [D-NV-4] - reduces out of pocket spending H.R. 4418 - SPIKE Act - Rep. Horsford, Steven [D-NV-4] - Medicare drug price threshold H.R. 5623 - The Insulin Cost Reduction Act - Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6] - insulin prices under part D H.R. 6000 - Cures 2.0 Act - Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1] - drug development H.R. 6228 - To limit cost sharing for prescription drugs - Rep. Manning, Kathy E. [D-NC-6] - cost sharing S. 298 - Pharmacy Benefit Manager Accountability Study Act of 2021 - Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN] - PBMs S. 833 - Empowering Medicare Seniors to Negotiate Drug Prices Act of 2021 - Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] - Part D price negotiation S. 898 - Fair Accountability and Innovative Research Drug Pricing Act of 2021 - Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI] - reporting price increases S. 908 - Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Act - Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] - Part D price negotiation S. 1123 - PING Act - Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN] - Part D non-interference S. 1323 - End Price Gouging for Medications Act - Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] - reference prices S. 1428 - Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act - Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] - biosimilar drugs S. 2257 - Expanding Access to Affordable Prescription Drugs and Medical Devices Act - Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV] - drug shortages and costs S. 2304 - DTC Act of 2021- Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] - drug pricing S. 2327 - Seniors Prescription Drug Relief Act - Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA] - Medicare part D modernization redesign and reduces out of pocket spending S. 2815 - Seniors Saving on Insulin Act - Sen. Kennedy, John [R-LA] - Part D Senior Savings model S. 3339 - A bill to limit cost sharing for prescription drugs - Sen. Warnock, Raphael G. [D-GA] - cost sharing Regulatory Issues: Issues relating to long term safety and effectiveness of medical devices and drugs, including registries; issues relating to post-market surveillance of drugs and medical devices; issues relating to price of drugs and biologics and proposals to limit high prices; issues related to prescription drug coupons and discount programs; issues relating to vaccines; issues related to health equity; issues related to vaccination; potential Medicare NCD relating to monoclonal antibodies for treatment of Alzheimers disease; Executive Orders relating to international pricing, Part D rebates, insulin costs, and importation; issues related to drug patents and market exclusivity; issues related to pharmacy benefit managers; issues related to biosimilars; issues related to approval of drugs and biologics; issues relating to opioids; issues relating to COVID-19, including vaccines and therapeutics; issues related to health care price transparency; issues relating to prescription drug rebates; direct-to-consumer advertising for prescription drugs; issues related to proposed changes to removal of safe harbor protection for rebates (proposed rule); issues relating to access for investigational drugs; and other issues relating to health care reform implementation.
2021 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 1319 - American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 - support passage H.R. 5376, Build Back Better Act, support passage S. 898- Fair Accountability and Innovative Research Drug Pricing Act of 2021 - support passage S. 368/H.R. 1332 - Telehealth Modernization Act - support passage S.464/H.R. 2163- Safe Step Act, support passage H.R. 366 - Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act of 2021 - support passage H.R. 4418 - SPIKE Act- "To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to provide for drug manufacturer price transparency."- support passage S.2210-."Better Care Better Jobs Act"- support passage S.2164- "Lower Costs, More Cures Act of 2021"- support passage S.1524/H.R. 3029- "Health Care PRICE Transparency Act"- support passage S.1428/H.R. 2891-"Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act"- support passage S.1427/H.R. 2869-"Increasing Access to Biosimilars Act of 2021"- support passage H.R.2846-"Ensuring Access to Lower-Cost Medicines for Seniors Act of 2021"-support passage H.R.2843-"STOP GAMES Act of 2021"- support passage H.R.3-"Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act" - support passage H.R.2855-"Star Rating for Biosimilars Act"- support passage S.164-"Advancing Education on Biosimilars Act of 2021"- support passage H.R.19- "Lower Costs, More Cures Act of 2021"- support passage Wyden Releases Principles For Lowering Drug Prices for Americans, support passage H.R. 2503, Social Determinants Accelerator Act of 2021, support passage S.1524/H.R.3029- Health Care Price Transparency Act, support passage H.R. 2884- Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Through Improvement t o Patent Litigation Act, support passage H.R. 2873- Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Through Promoting Competition Act of 2021, support passage H.R. 5365, Primary Health Services Enhancement Act, support passage H.R. 2575, Social Security Disability Insurance Return to Work Act, monitor for position determination S.2565- Expanding Access to Palliative Care Act, monitor for impact on people affected by MS H.R. 4714- Disabled Access Credit Expansion Act of 2021- support passage S. 1435, Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act of 2021, monitor for position determination H.R. 3971, Double Dip Elimination Act, monitor for position determination H.R. 3765, Disability Employment Incentive Act, support passage H.R. 5801, Help Copays Act, support passage
2021 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Issues related to prescription drug coverage and pharmacy benefits Regulatory and proposed legislative changes to Medicare Part D prescription drug benefits Access to prescription drugs during the coronavirus pandemic S.298 / H.R.1829: Pharmacy Benefit Manager Accountability Study Act of 2021 H.R.2410: Medicare and You Handbook Improvement Act H.R.2484: Lowest Price for Patients Act H.R.2608: Ensuring Seniors Access to Local Pharmacies Act H.R.3: Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act H.R.19: Lower Costs, More Cures Act H.R.2846: Ensuring Access to Lower-Cost Medicines for Seniors Act H.R.2855: Star Ratings for Biosimilars Act S.1523: The Drug Price Transparency Act H.R.3173: Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act S.1909 / H.R.3554: Pharmacy DIR Reform to Reduce Senior Drug Costs Act H.R.3682: Improving Transparency to Lower Drug Costs Act S.2164: Lower Costs, More Cures Act of 2021 H.R.4121: To codify a final rule issued by the Secretary of Health and Human Services relating to fraud and abuse and the removal of safe harbor protection for certain drug rebates, and for other purposes H.R.4158: To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to eliminate cost sharing with respect to coverage of insulin as a covered part D drug under the Medicare program or as a covered outpatient drug under the Medicaid program H.R.2815: BIOSIM Act S.464 / H.R.2163: Safe Step Act S.1524 / H.R.3029: Health Care PRICE Transparency Act H.R.4418: SPIKE Act H.R.5237: A bill to amend titles XI, XVIII, and XIX of the Social Security Act to lower prescription drug prices in the Medicare and Medicaid programs, to improve transparency related to pharmaceutical prices and transactions, to lower patients' out-of-pocket costs, and to ensure accountability to taxpayers, and for other purposes. H.R.5260: Reduced Costs and Continued Cures Act H.R.3684: The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, Sec.90006, Moratorium on implementation of rule relating to eliminating the anti-kickback statute safe harbor protection for prescription drug rebates H.R.5376: The Build Back Better Act, Sec. 139301, Prohibiting implementation of rule relating to eliminating the anti-kickback statute safe harbor protection for prescription drug rebates H.R.5623: The Insulin Cost Reduction Act, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to prohibit price concessions with respect to insulin drugs and exceptions under Part D of Medicare, and for other purposes 42 CFR Part 1001 RIN 0936-AA08: Fraud and Abuse; Removal of Safe Harbor Protection for Rebates Involving Prescription Pharmaceuticals and Creation of New Safe Harbor Protection for Certain Point-of-Sale Reductions in Price on Prescription Pharmaceuticals and Certain Pharmacy Benefit Manager Service Fees
2021 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Issues related to prescription drug coverage and pharmacy benefits Regulatory and proposed legislative changes to Medicare Part D prescription drug benefits Access to prescription drugs during the coronavirus pandemic S.298 / H.R.1829: Pharmacy Benefit Manager Accountability Study Act of 2021 H.R.2410: Medicare and You Handbook Improvement Act H.R.2484: Lowest Price for Patients Act H.R.2608: Ensuring Seniors Access to Local Pharmacies Act H.R.3: Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act H.R.19: Lower Costs, More Cures Act H.R.2846: Ensuring Access to Lower-Cost Medicines for Seniors Act H.R.2855: Star Ratings for Biosimilars Act S.1523: The Drug Price Transparency Act H.R.3173: Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act S.1909 / H.R.3554: Pharmacy DIR Reform to Reduce Senior Drug Costs Act H.R.3682: Improving Transparency to Lower Drug Costs Act S.2164: Lower Costs, More Cures Act of 2021 H.R.4121: To codify a final rule issued by the Secretary of Health and Human Services relating to fraud and abuse and the removal of safe harbor protection for certain drug rebates, and for other purposes H.R.4158: To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to eliminate cost sharing with respect to coverage of insulin as a covered part D drug under the Medicare program or as a covered outpatient drug under the Medicaid program H.R.2815: BIOSIM Act S.464 / H.R.2163: Safe Step Act S.1524 / H.R.3029: Health Care PRICE Transparency Act H.R.4418: SPIKE Act H.R.5237: A bill to amend titles XI, XVIII, and XIX of the Social Security Act to lower prescription drug prices in the Medicare and Medicaid programs, to improve transparency related to pharmaceutical prices and transactions, to lower patients' out-of-pocket costs, and to ensure accountability to taxpayers, and for other purposes. H.R.5260: Reduced Costs and Continued Cures Act H.R.3684: The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, Sec.90006, Moratorium on implementation of rule relating to eliminating the anti-kickback statute safe harbor protection for prescription drug rebates H.R.5376: The Build Back Better Act, Sec. 139301, Prohibiting implementation of rule relating to eliminating the anti-kickback statute safe harbor protection for prescription drug rebates 42 CFR Part 1001 RIN 0936-AA08: Fraud and Abuse; Removal of Safe Harbor Protection for Rebates Involving Prescription Pharmaceuticals and Creation of New Safe Harbor Protection for Certain Point-of-Sale Reductions in Price on Prescription Pharmaceuticals and Certain Pharmacy Benefit Manager Service Fees
2021 · third_quarter · Pharmacy
H.R. 3 - Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act - Rep. Pallone, Frank, Jr. [D-NJ-6] - drug pricing H.R. 153 - Protecting Consumer Access to Generic Drugs Act of 2021 - Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] - generic drugs H.R. 1829 - Pharmacy Benefit Manager Accountability Study Act of 2021 - Rep. Harshbarger, Diana [R-TN-1] - PBMs H.R. 1873 - Advancing Education on Biosimilars Act of 2021 - Rep. Bucshon, Larry [R-IN-8] - drug education H.R. 2071 - Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2021 - Rep. Welch, Peter [D-VT-At Large] - Part D price negotiation H.R. 2139 - Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Act - Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-35] - Part D price negotiation H.R. 2148 - Prescription Drug Price Relief Act of 2021 - Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] - excessive drug pricing H.R. 2608 - Ensuring Seniors Access to Local Pharmacies Act of 2021 - Rep. Welch, Peter [D-VT-At Large] - rural health H.R. 2829 - End Price Gouging for Medications Act - Rep. Welch, Peter [D-VT-At Large] - reference prices H.R. 2846 - Ensuring Access to Lower-Cost Medicines for Seniors Act of 2021 - Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1] - biosimilar drugs H.R. 2855 - Star Rating for Biosimilars Act - Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20] - biosimilar drugs H.R. 2891 - Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act - Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-10] - biosimilar drugs H.R. 3831 - Seniors Securing Access to Vital and Essential Prescription Drugs Act - Rep. Lee, Susie [D-NV-3] - Part D H.R. 4121 - PRO Seniors Act - Rep. Arrington, Jodey C. [R-TX-19] - drug rebates H.R. 4417 - Capping Drug Costs for Seniors Act of 2021 - Rep. Horsford, Steven [D-NV-4] - reduces out of pocket spending H.R. 4418 - SPIKE Act - Rep. Horsford, Steven [D-NV-4] - Medicare drug price threshold S. 298 - Pharmacy Benefit Manager Accountability Study Act of 2021 - Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN] - PBMs S. 833 - Empowering Medicare Seniors to Negotiate Drug Prices Act of 2021 - Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] - Part D price negotiation S. 898 - Fair Accountability and Innovative Research Drug Pricing Act of 2021 - Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI] - reporting price increases S. 908 - Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Act - Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] - Part D price negotiation S. 1123 - PING Act - Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN] - Part D non-interference S. 1323 - End Price Gouging for Medications Act - Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] - reference prices S. 1428 - Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act - Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] - biosimilar drugs S. 2257 - Expanding Access to Affordable Prescription Drugs and Medical Devices Act - Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV] - drug shortages and costs S. 2304 - DTC Act of 2021- Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] - drug pricing S. 2327 - Seniors Prescription Drug Relief Act - Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA] - Medicare part D modernization redesign and reduces out of pocket spending S. 2815 - Seniors Saving on Insulin Act - Sen. Kennedy, John [R-LA] - Part D Senior Savings model Regulatory Issues: Issues relating to long term safety and effectiveness of medical devices and drugs, including registries; issues relating to post-market surveillance of drugs and medical devices; issues relating to price of drugs and biologics and proposals to limit high prices; issues related to prescription drug coupons and discount programs; issues relating to vaccines; issues related to health equity; issues related to vaccination; potential Medicare NCD relating to monoclonal antibodies for treatment of Alzheimers disease; Executive Orders relating to international pricing, Part D rebates, insulin costs, and importation; issues related to drug patents and market exclusivity; issues related to pharmacy benefit managers; issues related to biosimilars; issues related to approval of drugs and biologics; issues relating to opioids; issues relating to COVID-19, including vaccines and therapeutics; issues related to health care price transparency; issues relating to prescription drug rebates; direct-to-consumer advertising for prescription drugs; issues related to proposed changes to removal of safe harbor protection for rebates (proposed rule); issues relating to access for investigational drugs; and other issues relating to health care reform implementation.
2021 · third_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 724: Reciprocity Ensures Streamlined Use of Lifesaving Treatments Act of 2021 - Provisions related to FDA drug approval process H.R. 832: Safe and Affordable Drugs from Canada Act of 2021 - Provisions related to prescription drug importation H.R. 853: Closing Loopholes for Orphan Drugs Act - Provisions related to 340B drug discount program H.R. 1400: COVID-19 Health Disparities Action Act of 2021 - Provisions related to COVID-19 vaccines H.R. 1873: Advancing Education on Biosimilars Act of 2021 - Provisions related to biologics and biosimilar products H.R.1978 - Protecting Seniors Through Immunization Act of 2021 H.R. 2181: Affordable and Safe Prescription Drug Importation Act - Provisions related to prescription drug importation H.R. 2347: Strengthening the Vaccines for Children Program Act of 2021 - Provisions related to COVID-19 vaccines H.R. 2565: FDA Modernization Act of 2021 - Provisions related to FDA policy and health research H.R. 2831: Prompt Approval of Safe Generic Drugs Act- Provisions related to FDA policy and approvals H.R. 2843: STOP GAMES Act of 2021 - Provisions related to citizen petitions H.R. 2869: Increasing Access to Biosimilars Act of 2021 - Provisions related to biosimilars and prescription drug pricing H.R. 2883: Stop Stalling Access to Affordable Medications - Provisions related to citizen petitions H.R. 3684: Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, provisions related to Medicare Part B and drug rebates H.R. 3761: Promising Pathways Act - Provisions related to FDA policy H.R. 3932: PASTEUR Act of 2021 - Provisions related to antimicrobial resistance policy issues H.R. 4390: PROTECT 340B Act of 2021 - Provisions related to 340B drug discount program H.R. 4418: SPIKE Act - Provisions related to prescription drug pricing transparency H.R. 5030: DIVERSE Trials Act - To improve diversity in clinical trials and data collection for COVID-19 and future public health threats to address social determinants of health H.R. 5416: Give Kids a Chance Act (RACE 2.0) - Provisions related to pediatric investigations S. 154: Reciprocity Ensures Streamlined Use of Lifesaving Treatments Act of 2021- Provisions related to FDA drug approval process S. 164: Advancing Education on Biosimilars Act of 2021 - Provisions related to biologics and biosimilar products S. 259: Safe and Affordable Drugs from Canada Act of 2021 - Provisions related to prescription drug importation S. 562: Ensuring Timely Access to Generics Act of 2021 - Provisions related to citizen petitions S. 773: A bill to enable certain hospitals that were participating in or applied for the drug discount program under section 340B of the Public Health Service Act prior to the COVID-19 public health emergency to temporarily maintain eligibility for such program, and for other purposes. - Provisions related to 340B drug discount program S. 917: Short on Competition Act - Provisions related to FDA policy and prescription drug pricing S. 920: Affordable and Safe Prescription Drug Importation Act - Provisions related to prescription drug importation S. 1425: Stop STALLING Act - Provisions related to citizen petitions S. 1427: Increasing Access to Biosimilars Act of 2021 - Provisions related to biosimilars and prescription drug pricing S. 1462: Simplifying the Generic Drug Application Process Act - Provisions related to FDA policy and approvals S. 1644: Promising Pathway Act - Provisions related to FDA policy S. 1645: ADAPT Act - Provisions related to FDA policy S. 2076: PASTEUR Act of 2021 - Provisions related to antimicrobial resistance policy issues S. 2428: False Claims Amendments Act of 2021 - Provisions related to False Claims Act S. 2429: Administrative False Claims Act of 2021 - Provisions related to False Claims Act S. 2706: DIVERSE Trials Act - Provisions related to FDA policy S. 2814: Vital Medication Affordability Act - Provisions related to 340B drug discount program S. 2837: 340B Accountability Act of 2021 - Provisions related to 340B drug discount program 21st Century Cures 2.0 (discussion draft) American Jobs Plan RFI for Advanced Research Projects Agency - Health (ARPA-H) HHS PREP Act declaration relating to COVID-19 Drug cost and pricing policy issues Principles for drug pricing reform Drug importation policy issues Drug counterfeiting policy issues PDUFA reauthorization BsUFA reauthorization Competition policy issues Health Advanced Research Projects Agency (HARPA) proposal Expanded access policy issues Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) policy issues High deductible health plans/HSA policy issues Supply chain and foreign manufacturing policy issues Real world evidence policy issues Clinical trial diversity policy issues FDA modernization policy issues 340B drug discount program policy issues Patient assistance program policy issues Biosimilar approval and reimbursement policy issues Drug shortages policy issues Regulatory efficiencies policy issues COVID-19 policy issues Defense Production Act (DPA) policy issues Proposed Rule; Most Favored Nation (MFN) Model (proposes to rescind the Most Favored Nation Model interim final rule with comment period) Final Rule; Importation of Prescription Drugs Executive Order 14036, Promoting Competitition in the American Economy (July 9, 2021) Executive Order 14017, Americas Supply Chains (February 24, 2021) Executive Order 14005, Ensuring the Future Is Made in All of America by All of Americas Workers (January 25, 2021) Executive Order 14001 on a Sustainable Public Health Supply Chain (January 21, 2021) Executive Order 13987, Organizing and Mobilizing the United States Government To Provide a Unified and Effective Response To Combat COVID-19 and To Provide United States Leadership on Global Health and Security (January 20, 2021) Buy America and other associated issues related to procurement and sourcing of finished product and active pharmaceutical ingredients DSHEA 2.0 HSA/FSA eligibility for Dietary Supplements Quit because of COVID Act Provisions related to Medicare's noninterference clause 340B Drug Pricing Program Veterans' Affairs issues related to product sampling Senate Amendment to H.R. 3684, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, provisions related to Medicare Part B and drug rebates S. Con. Res. Setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2022 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2023 through 2031. House of Representatives Build Back Better Act package- Rx and tax offset provisions Senate Build Back Better deliberations
2021 · third_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 1319 - American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 - support passage H.R. 5376, Build Back Better Act, support passage S. 898- Fair Accountability and Innovative Research Drug Pricing Act of 2021 - support passage S. 368/H.R. 1332 - Telehealth Modernization Act - support passage S.464/H.R. 2163- Safe Step Act, support passage H.R. 366 - Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act of 2021 - support passage H.R. 4418 - SPIKE Act- "To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to provide for drug manufacturer price transparency."- support passage S.2210-."Better Care Better Jobs Act"- support passage S.2164- "Lower Costs, More Cures Act of 2021"- support passage S.1524/H.R. 3029- "Health Care PRICE Transparency Act"- support passage S.1428/H.R. 2891-"Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act"- support passage S.1427/H.R. 2869-"Increasing Access to Biosimilars Act of 2021"- support passage H.R.2846-"Ensuring Access to Lower-Cost Medicines for Seniors Act of 2021"-support passage H.R.2843-"STOP GAMES Act of 2021"- support passage H.R.3-"Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act" - support passage H.R.2855-"Star Rating for Biosimilars Act"- support passage S.164-"Advancing Education on Biosimilars Act of 2021"- support passage H.R.19- "Lower Costs, More Cures Act of 2021"- support passage Wyden Releases Principles For Lowering Drug Prices for Americans, support passage H.R. 2503, Social Determinants Accelerator Act of 2021, support passage S.1524/H.R.3029- Health Care Price Transparency Act, support passage H.R. 2884- Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Through Improvement t o Patent Litigation Act, support passage H.R. 2873- Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Through Promoting Competition Act of 2021, support passage H.R. 5365, Primary Health Services Enhancement Act, support passage H.R. 2575, Social Security Disability Insurance Return to Work Act, monitor for position determination S.2565- Expanding Access to Palliative Care Act, monitor for impact on people affected by MS H.R. 4714- Disabled Access Credit Expansion Act of 2021- support passage S. 1435, Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act of 2021, monitor for position determination H.R. 3971, Double Dip Elimination Act, monitor for position determination H.R. 3765, Disability Employment Incentive Act, support passage
2021 · third_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 5: Equality Act H.R. 724: Reciprocity Ensures Streamlined Use of Lifesaving Treatments Act of 2021 - Provisions related to FDA drug approval process H.R. 832: Safe and Affordable Drugs from Canada Act of 2021 - Provisions related to prescription drug importation H.R. 853: Closing Loopholes for Orphan Drugs Act - Provisions related to 340B drug discount program H.R. 1400: COVID-19 Health Disparities Action Act of 2021 - Provisions related to COVID-19 vaccines H.R. 1873: Advancing Education on Biosimilars Act of 2021 - Provisions related to biologics and biosimilar products H.R. 2181: Affordable and Safe Prescription Drug Importation Act - Provisions related to prescription drug importation H.R. 2347: Strengthening the Vaccines for Children Program Act of 2021 - Provisions related to COVID-19 vaccines H.R. 2565: FDA Modernization Act of 2021 - Provisions related to FDA policy and health research H.R. 2623: Camerons Law - Provisions related to orphan drugs H.R. 2815: BIOSIM Act - Provisions related to biosimilars and prescription drug pricing H.R. 2831: Prompt Approval of Safe Generic Drugs Act- Provisions related to FDA policy and approvals H.R. 2843: STOP GAMES Act of 2021 - Provisions related to citizen petitions H.R. 2869: Increasing Access to Biosimilars Act of 2021 - Provisions related to biosimilars and prescription drug pricing H.R. 2883: Stop Stalling Access to Affordable Medications - Provisions related to citizen petitions H.R. 3761: Promising Pathways Act - Provisions related to FDA policy H.R. 3932: PASTEUR Act of 2021 - Provisions related to antimicrobial resistance policy issues H.R. 4390: PROTECT 340B Act of 2021 - Provisions related to 340B drug discount program H.R. 4418: SPIKE Act - Provisions related to prescription drug pricing transparency H.R. 5030: DIVERSE Trials Act - To improve diversity in clinical trials and data collection for COVID-19 and future public health threats to address social determinants of health H.R. 5416: To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to establish additional authorities of the Food and Drug Administration regarding the conduct of pediatric investigations of molecularly targeted drugs to treat cancer, and for other purposes S. 154: Reciprocity Ensures Streamlined Use of Lifesaving Treatments Act of 2021- Provisions related to FDA drug approval process S. 164: Advancing Education on Biosimilars Act of 2021 - Provisions related to biologics and biosimilar products S. 259: Safe and Affordable Drugs from Canada Act of 2021 - Provisions related to prescription drug importation S. 562: Ensuring Timely Access to Generics Act of 2021 - Provisions related to citizen petitions S. 773: A bill to enable certain hospitals that were participating in or applied for the drug discount program under section 340B of the Public Health Service Act prior to the COVID-19 public health emergency to temporarily maintain eligibility for such program, and for other purposes - Provisions related to 340B drug discount program S. 917: Short on Competition Act - Provisions related to FDA policy and prescription drug pricing S. 920: Affordable and Safe Prescription Drug Importation Act - Provisions related to prescription drug importation S. 1425: Stop STALLING Act - Provisions related to citizen petitions S. 1427: Increasing Access to Biosimilars Act of 2021 - Provisions related to biosimilars and prescription drug pricing S. 1462: Simplifying the Generic Drug Application Process Act - Provisions related to FDA policy and approvals S. 1644: Promising Pathway Act - Provisions related to FDA policy S. 1645: ADAPT Act - Provisions related to FDA policy S. 2076: PASTEUR Act of 2021 - Provisions related to antimicrobial resistance policy issues S. 2428: False Claims Amendments Act of 2021 - Provisions related to False Claims Act S. 2429: Administrative False Claims Act of 2021 - Provisions related to False Claims Act S. 2706: DIVERSE Trials Act - Provisions related to FDA policy S. 2814: Vital Medication Affordability Act - Provisions related to 340B drug discount program S. 2837: 340B Accountability Act of 2021 - Provisions related to 340B drug discount program 21st Century Cures 2.0 (discussion draft) American Jobs Plan RFI for Advanced Research Projects Agency - Health (ARPA-H) HHS PREP Act declaration relating to COVID-19 Drug cost and pricing policy issues Principles for drug pricing reform Drug importation policy issues Drug counterfeiting policy issues PDUFA reauthorization BsUFA reauthorization Competition policy issues Health Advanced Research Projects Agency (HARPA) proposal Expanded access policy issues Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) policy issues High deductible health plans/HSA policy issues Supply chain and foreign manufacturing policy issues Real world evidence policy issues Clinical trial diversity policy issues FDA modernization policy issues 340B drug discount program policy issues Patient assistance program policy issues Biosimilar approval and reimbursement policy issues Drug shortages policy issues Regulatory efficiencies policy issues COVID-19 policy issues Defense Production Act (DPA) policy issues Proposed Rule; Most Favored Nation (MFN) Model (proposes to rescind the Most Favored Nation Model interim final rule with comment period) Final Rule; Importation of Prescription Drugs Executive Order 14036, Promoting Competitition in the American Economy (July 9, 2021) Executive Order 14017, Americas Supply Chains (February 24, 2021) Executive Order 14005, Ensuring the Future Is Made in All of America by All of Americas Workers (January 25, 2021) Executive Order 14001 on a Sustainable Public Health Supply Chain (January 21, 2021) Executive Order 13987, Organizing and Mobilizing the United States Government To Provide a Unified and Effective Response To Combat COVID-19 and To Provide United States Leadership on Global Health and Security (January 20, 2021) Buy America and other associated issues related to procurement and sourcing of finished product and active pharmaceutical ingredients
2021 · second_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 1319 - American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 - support passage S. 898- Fair Accountability and Innovative Research Drug Pricing Act of 2021 - support passage S. 368/H.R. 1332 - Telehealth Modernization Act - support passage H.R. 366 - Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act of 2021 - support passage H.R. 4418 - SPIKE Act- "To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to provide for drug manufacturer price transparency."- support passage S.2210-."Better Care Better Jobs Act"- support passage S.2164- "Lower Costs, More Cures Act of 2021"- support passage S.1524/H.R. 3029- "Health Care PRICE Transparency Act"- support passage S.1428/H.R. 2891-"Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act"- support passage S.1427/H.R. 2869-"Increasing Access to Biosimilars Act of 2021"- support passage H.R.2846-"Ensuring Access to Lower-Cost Medicines for Seniors Act of 2021"-support passage H.R.2843-"STOP GAMES Act of 2021"- support passage H.R.3-"Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act" - support passage H.R.2855-"Star Rating for Biosimilars Act"- support passage S.164-"Advancing Education on Biosimilars Act of 2021"- support passage H.R.19- "Lower Costs, More Cures Act of 2021"- support passage
Client expense: $43,590 · Firm income: Not reported
| Democratic |
| DC |
| Elissa Slotkin | Democratic | MI |
| Jamie Raskin | Democratic | MD |
| Joe Neguse | Democratic | CO |
Client expense: $58,183 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
Client expense: $2,630,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
Client expense: $45,264 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
Client expense: $1,918,904 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
Client expense: $1,918,904 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
Client expense: $2,250,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
Client expense: $1,200,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
Client expense: $66,069 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
Client expense: $7,440,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE