House Bill 5372 - Expanding Seniors' Access to Lower Cost Medicines Act of 2023

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: House

Introduced date: 2023-09-08

Recent Activity

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 48 - 0.

Alternative Names

Expanding Seniors' Access to Lower Cost Medicines Act of 2023

Expanding Seniors' Access to Lower Cost Medicines Act of 2023

To amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to facilitate midyear formulary changes for biosimilars.

Associated Legislation

INSULIN Act of 2023

Modernizing and Ensuring PBM Accountability Act

Policy Areas

Health

Potential Impact

Sponsors and Supporters

Rep. Joyce, John [R-PA-13]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50]

Committees and Subcommittees

Energy and Commerce Committee

Health Subcommittee

Ways and Means Committee

Variations and Revisions

Expanding Seniors' Access to Lower Cost Medicines Act of 2023

3/13/2024, 9:20 PM
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 48 - 0.
Congress
118

Number
HR - 5372

Introduced on
2023-09-08

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

9/8/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 48 - 0.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to facilitate midyear formulary changes for biosimilars.

Policy Areas
Health

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Action12/6/2023
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 48 - 0.