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SMART Prices Act
6/2/2025, 2:26 PM
Summary of Bill S 1836
The bill introduced in the 119th Congress with the designation S. 1836 aims to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to enhance the drug pricing reforms established in the Inflation Reduction Act.
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Current Status of Bill S 1836
Bill S 1836 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 21, 2025. Bill S 1836 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on May 21, 2025. Bill S 1836's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. as of May 21, 2025
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 1836
Total Number of Sponsors
3Democrat Sponsors
3Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
26Democrat Cosponsors
25Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
1Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 1836
Primary Policy Focus
HealthAlternate Title(s) of Bill S 1836
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to strengthen the drug pricing reforms in the Inflation Reduction Act.
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to strengthen the drug pricing reforms in the Inflation Reduction Act.
Comments
Novalee Montgomery
621
8 months ago
I have concerns about the impact of this bill on healthcare costs. Will the SMART Prices Act actually lower prices in the long term?
Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 1836
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