Biosimilars Access and Affordability Act
Legislative Progress
Introduced
September 28, 2026
Latest Action
September 28, 2026
Primary Sponsor
Nicholas A. LangworthyRepublican(NY)
Momentum (last 30 days)
2
score
0 actions · 1 new cosponsors · 0 votes
Speed vs cohort
0pct
0d open
vs 10,940 other HR bills in the 119th — cohort avg 30d
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2026 · third_quarter · Health Issues
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
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FY 2026 Appropriations for Agencies ---Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response (ASPR) ---Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) ---Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) ---Food & Drug Administration (FDA) ---Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) ---National Institutes of Health (NIH) FY 2026 Appropriations for Specific Issues ---Alternative Funding Programs ---Antimicrobial Resistance (General) ---Biodefense/Biomedical/Emergency Preparedness Research, Development and Procurement ---CICP ---CMMI: GLOBE and GUARD Models ---Drug Pricing ---Funding for Strategic National Stockpile ---Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022 ---Influenza Planning & Response ---MCM PRV Reauthorization ---Pandemic Preparedness -R&D Funding for Medical Countermeasures ---Pediatric Priority Review Voucher ---Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) VIII Implementation ---Project Bioshield ---Reauthorization of Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing (PAHPA) ---Section 317 Immunization Program ---Vaccines and Infectious Diseases ---Vaccine Injury Compensation Program 340B Drug Discount Program ---H.R.5256: 340B ACCESS Act ---H.R.9504: Tax Exempt Hospital Transparency Act ---H.R.9599: SECURE 340B Act ---S.5244: SUSTAIN 340B Act ---Program Implementation & Oversight ---Rebate Models Accelerated Approval Artificial Intelligence (AI) Alternative Funding Programs Biodefense Research, Development and Procurement Issues (Non-Funding) ---Gain of function (Viral Gain of Function Research Moratorium Act, SAFE Risky Research Act) ---Implementation of BIOSECURE Act ---MCM PRV Program Reauthorization ---National Defense Authorization Act 2027 ---Reauthorization of Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing (PAHPA) ---Risky Research Review Act ---VICP Loopholes Biosimilars ---H.R.10628/S.5571: Biosimilars Access and Affordability Act ---S.1414: Expedited Access to Biosimilars Act ---S.1954: Biosimilar Red Tape Elimination Act ---Biosimilars Competition (General) ---Interchangeability and Pharmacy Substitution Cell & Gene Therapy ---H.R.1672: Maintaining Investments in New Innovation (MINI) Act Clinical Trial Data in China ---Next-Generation U.S. Clinical Development to Accelerate Cures - Legislative Discussion Draft Data Privacy ---H.R.8413: SECURE Data Act ---Clinical Trial Data in China ---Implementation of BIOSECURE Act Diagnostics and Personalized Medicine Regulation and Oversight Diversity & Inclusion ---H.R.3521: Clinical Trial Modernization Act ---Decentralized Clinical Trials Drug Evaluation and Review ---S.43/H.R.6485: Skinny Labels, Big Savings Act ---FDA Hiring Flexibility Drug Importation Drug Manufacturing, Quality & Distribution ---S.3788: CLEAR Labels Act ---Advanced Manufacturing ---Compounding Pharmacies ---Drug Shortages ---Supply Chain Integrity and Traceability Drug Patenting ---H.R.3269/S.2276: Eliminating Thickets to Increase Competition (ETHIC) Act ---S.43/H.R.6485: Skinny Labels, Big Savings Act ---S.527: Prescription Pricing for the People Act ---S.1041: Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act ---S.1095: Stop STALLING Act ---S.1096: Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act ---S.1097: Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvement Act ---S.2658: Medication Affordability and Patient Integrity Act Drug Pricing ---H.R.1492/S.832: Ensuring Pathways to Innovative Cures (EPIC) Act ---H.R.1672: Maintaining Investments and New Innovation (MINI) Act ---H.R.5391/S.2764 Protecting Patient Access to Cancer and Complex Therapies Act ---H.R.9418: Access to Innovative Treatments Act of 2026 ---S.526: Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act ---S.1097: Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvement Act ---S.1954: Biosimilar Red Tape Elimination Act ---S.3014: Ensuring Timely Access to Generics ---CMMI Authority ---Ensuring Access to Generic Medications Act ---Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022 ---Implementation of ORPHAN Cures Act ---International Pricing Policies ---Tariffs Efforts to Expand the Bioeconomy & Biomanufacturing ---H.R.8930: Federal Biotechnology Workforce Assessment Act ---H.R.8938: Biotechnology Workforce Alignment Act of 2026 Foreign Drug Data Protection Law ---Implementation of BIOSECURE Act Generic Drug Entry ---S.43/H.R.6485: Skinny Labels, Big Savings Act ---S.1095: Stop STALLING Act ---Generic Drug Application Review Reforms ---Incentives for Generic Entry Issues Relating to Medical Research and Animal Testing ---FDA Modernization Act 3.0 Medicaid ---S.526: Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act ---Alternative Payment Arrangements for Gene Therapies ---Drug Benefit Design ---Most Favored Nation Drug Pricing Proposals ---Pricing and Rebates National Defense ---Medical Countermeasure Priority Review Voucher Reauthorization ---H.R.8800: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 National Security ---H.R.10568: Protecting Biological Data as Critical Infrastructure Act ---H.R.10569: Protecting Biotechnology and Biomanufacturing as Critical Infrastructure Act ---S.3741: Biosecurity Modernization and Innovation Act of 2026 ---Clinical Trial Data in China ---CMMI: GLOBE and GUARD Models ---Implementation of BIOSECURE Act ---International Pricing Policies ---Medical Countermeasure Priority Review Voucher Reauthorization ---NSC/OSTP priorities ---Nucleic acid synthesis security and biotechnology governance Opioid Crisis ---Non-Opioid Analgesics Orphan Drug Issues ---H.R.1414: Cameron's Law ---Implementation of ORPHAN Cures Act ---Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022 ---Orphan Drug Tax Credit Pandemic Preparedness ---Drug Supply Chain Management ---R&D Funding for Medical Countermeasures ---Reauthorization of Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing (PAHPA) ---Supply Chain Issues Precision Medicine Initiative Rare Pediatric Disease Priority Review ---H.R.10359: Priority for Pediatric Cures Act ---S.822: Scientific EXPERT Act ---Rare Disease Pilot Program Reimbursement and Coverage of Innovative Products ---H.R.5509/S.2903:SAFE STEP Act ---S.864/H.R.6423: HELP Copays Act ---Access to Innovative Treatments ---CMMI Authority ---Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022 ---Medicare Part B Physician-Administered Products ---National Coverage Determination ---Patient Cost-Sharing and Smoothing ---Prior Authorization Reform ---Protected Classes ---Step Therapy ---Support of Patient Premiums and Cost-Sharing Obligations ---Value-Based Contracting and Communications ---Value-Based Purchasing (VBP) Rule Vaccines and Infectious Diseases ---H.R.5509/S.2903: SAFE STEP Act ---H.R.7352/S.4875: PASTEUR Act of 2026 ---H.R.9418: Access to Innovative Treatments Act of 2026 ---H.R.9672: Vaccine Injury Compensation Modernization Act of 2026 ---Adult Immunization ---Maternal Immunization ---MCM Manufacturing & Capacity ---MCM R&D Incentives ---Monoclonal Antibody Coverage and Utilization ---Senate Discussion Draft - Vaccine Injury Protection Act ---Vaccine and Antimicrobial Resistance Product Development and Incentives ---Vaccine Injury Compensation Program ---Vaccine Safety ---Vaccine Safety Net and Vaccine Infrastructure ---Value of Vaccines and Vaccine Confidence
Client expense: $2,560,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2026 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
FY 2026 Appropriations for Specific Issues ---Alternative Funding Programs ---Antimicrobial Resistance (General) ---CMMI: GLOBE and GUARD Models ---Drug Pricing ---Pandemic Preparedness - R&D Funding for Medical Countermeasures ---Vaccines and Infectious Diseases 340B Drug Discount Program ---H.R.5256: 340B ACCESS Act ---H.R.9504: Tax Exempt Hospital Transparency Act ---H.R.9599: SECURE 340B Act ---S.5244: SUSTAIN 340B Act ---Program Implementation & Oversight ---Rebate Models Accelerated Approval Artificial Intelligence (AI) Alternative Funding Programs Biosimilars ---H.R.10628/S.5571: Biosimilars Access and Affordability Act ---S.1954: Biosimilars Red Tape Elimination Act ---Interchangeability and Pharmacy Substitution Cell & Gene Therapy ---H.R.1672: Maintaining Investments and New Innovation (MINI) Act ---H.R.7871/S.1637: MVP Act Clinical Trial Data in China Data Privacy ---H.R.8413: SECURE Data Act Diversity & Inclusion ---Decentralized Clinical Trials Drug Evaluation and Review ---FDA Hiring Flexibility Drug Importation Drug Manufacturing, Quality & Distribution ---Advanced Manufacturing ---Compounded Medicines ---Drug Shortages ---Supply Chain Integrity and Traceability Drug Patenting ---S.43/H.R.6485: Skinny Labels, Big Savings Act ---S.527: Prescription Pricing for the People Act ---S.1095: Stop STALLING Act ---S.1096: Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act ---S.1097: Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvement Act ---Patent Thickets ---Restrictions on Intellectual Property Rights Drug Pricing ---H.R.946: ORPHAN Cures Act ---H.R.1492/S.832: Ensuring Pathways to Innovative Cures (EPIC) Act ---H.R.1672: Maintaining Investments and New Innovation (MINI) Act ---H.R.6166: Lowering Drug Costs for American Families Act ---S.526: Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act ---S.527: Prescription Pricing for the People Act ---S.1096: Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act ---CMMI Authority ---Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022 ---Most Favored Nation Drug Pricing Proposals ---Patient Cost-Sharing and Implementation ---PBM Reform Foreign Drug Data Protection Laws ---Regulatory Harmonization Medicaid ---S.526: Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act ---Alternative Payment Arrangements for Gene Therapies ---CMMI (GENEROUS Model) ---Drug Benefit Design ---Medicaid Drug Rebate Program ---Most Favored Nation in Medicaid ---Pricing and Rebates ---Value-Based Purchasing (VBP) Rule Opioid Crisis ---Coverage and Reimbursement Orphan Drug Issues ---H.R.1414: Cameron's Law ---H.R.6166: Lowering Drug Costs for American Families Act ---H.R.10359: Priority for Pediatric Cures Act ---Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022 ---Orphan Drug Tax Credit Pandemic Preparedness ---Drug Supply Chain Management ---Medical Countermeasure Priority Review Voucher Reauthorization ---Monoclonal Antibody Coverage and Utilization ---R&D Funding for Medical Countermeasures ---WHO Pandemic Preparedness Accord Reimbursement and Coverage of Innovative Products ---H.R.6166: Lowering Drug Costs for American Families Act ---S.864/H.R.6423: HELP Copays Act ---CMMI Authority ---Medicare Part B Physician-Administered Products ---National Coverage Determination ---Patient Cost-Sharing and Smoothing ---Protected Classes ---Support of Patient Premiums and Cost-Sharing Obligations Vaccines and Infectious Diseases ---Adult Immunization ---Countermeasures Injury Compensation Program ---Maternal Immunization ---MCM Manufacturing & Capacity ---Medical Countermeasure Priority Review Voucher Reauthorization ---Vaccine Injury Compensation Program ---Vaccine Safety and Quality ---Vaccine Safety Net and Vaccine Infrastructure ---Value of Vaccines and Vaccine Confidence
Client expense: $2,560,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE
2026 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Issues related to Medicare and Medicaid coverage and reimbursement; Issues related to Most Favored Nation (MFN) drug pricing proposal; H.R. 4299, Protecting Patient Access to Cancer and Complex Therapies Act; Support for H.R. 1492, To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to equalize the negotiation period between small-molecule and biologic candidates under the Drug Price Negotiation Program; H.R. 1672, Maintaining Investments in New Innovation Act; Issues related to Senate Finance Dear Colleague process; H.R. 10628/S. 5571, Biosimilars Access and Affordability Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Issues related to drug pricing and reimbursement for prescription drugs; Issues related to H.R. 4299, Protecting Patient Access to Cancer and Complex Therapies Act; Issues related to H.R. 5526/S. 1954, Biosimilar Red Tape Elimination Act; Issues related to Senate Finance Dear Colleague process; H.R. 10628/S. 5571, Biosimilars Access and Affordability Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Issues related to Medicare Part D and Part B Pricing Reform; Issues related to H.R. 4299 - Protecting Patient Access to Cancer and Complex Therapies Act; Issues related to H.R. 8857 - Next GEN Act of 2026; Issues related to H.R. 10628/S.5571 - Biosimilars Access and Affordability Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Issues related to Medicare and Medicaid drug pricing; Issues related to biosimilar access and affordability; Issues related to H.R. 10628/S.5571 - Biosimilars Access and Affordability Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · third_quarter · Health Issues
HR 10628, Biosimilars Access and Affordability
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · third_quarter · Health Issues
-Alzheimer's Screening & Prevention Act (ASAP) H.R. 6130/ S. 3267 -Lowering Costs for Caregivers Act (S. 1565/H.R. 138) -Federal vaccine messaging -Impacts of IRA on Older Americans -National Institutes of Health advance funding of multi-year research grants -Clinical Trials Modernization Act H.R.3251/S 4440 -Patient Access to Cancer and Complex Therapies Act H.R. 4299 -Diabetes Foot Health and Modernization Access Act H.R. 7905 -Oppose PBM Kickbacks H.R. 7895 -Oppose Codification of MFN Drug Pricing Proposals (no bill) -End Coverage with Evidence Development for Alzheimer's medications and Trans Catheter Aortic Valve Replacement -Update CMS Long stay antipsychotic Quality measure -Update FDA Antipsychotic black box warning -Funding for NIH (HR 9260) -PASTEUR Act (HR 7352/S 4975) -Biosimilar Access and Affordability Act (HR10628/S5571) -CMS Fixed Dose Combination Therapies proposed policy -OMB Proposed Uniform Guidance on Federal Grantmaking (HR 6500) -Alzheimer's Early Detection Act (HR 9823) -CMS reporting requirements for Medicare Prescription Payment Program (HR 9260) -CMS Trans Catheter Aortic Valve Replacement NCD proposal
Client expense: $65,000 · 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), SENATE
| Republican |
| PA |
| Kevin Mullin | Democratic | CA |
| Linda T. Sánchez | Democratic | CA |
| Nathaniel Moran | Republican | TX |
| Rudy Yakym III | Republican | IN |
| Scott H. Peters | Democratic | CA |