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Lowering Drug Costs for American Families Act

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 6166 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 6166 To expand the drug price negotiation program under title XI of the Social Security Act and repeal certain changes to the program made by Public Law 119-21, to apply prescription drug inflation rebates under the Medicare program to drugs furnished in the commercial market, and to establish out-of-pocket limits on expenditures for prescription drugs under private health insurance. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES November 20, 2025 Mr. Pallone (for himself, Mr. Neal, and Mr. Scott of Virginia) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and Workforce, 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 _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To expand the drug price negotiation program under title XI of the Social Security Act and repeal certain changes to the program made by Public Law 119-21, to apply prescription drug inflation rebates under the Medicare program to drugs furnished in the commercial market, and to establish out-of-pocket limits on expenditures for prescription drugs under private health insurance. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Lowering Drug Costs for American Families Act''. TITLE I--DRUG PRICE NEGOTIATION PROGRAM SEC. 101. EXPANDING THE DRUG PRICE NEGOTIATION PROGRAM. (a) Increasing the Number of Drugs Subject to Negotiation.--Section 1192(a)(4) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1320f-1(a)(4)) is amended by striking `

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Frank Pallone U.S. Representative Mark DeSaulnier U.S. Representative Cosponsor Haley Stevens U.S. Representative Cosponsor Maxwell Frost U.S. Representative Cosponsor
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