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S. 3311IntroducedHEALTH

American Made Pharmaceuticals Act of 2023

Buy American requirements · Child health · Congressional oversight
Sponsor
Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN]
D · MN
Key facts
Introduced: Nov 15, 2023
Chamber: Senate
Cosponsors: 2
Congress: 118th
Latest action · Jul 25, 2024
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 118-655.

Summary

American Made Pharmaceuticals Act of 2023

This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to conduct a demonstration program that gives preference to domestically manufactured drugs under Medicare, Medicaid, and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP).

The program must be conducted in at least eight states and for at least seven years. Applicable drugs include critical drugs that are needed to respond to a public health emergency and that have a vulnerable global supply chain. Preference may take the form of reduced cost-sharing, preferential treatment on formularies, bonus payments, and other specified methods.

Summary by Congressional Research Service.

Timeline

  1. Jul 25, 2024
    Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 118-655.
  2. Nov 15, 2023
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  3. Nov 15, 2023
    Introduced in Senate

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