118th Congress · SENATE BILLBILL

S. 146Cap Insulin Prices Act

A bill to reduce the price of insulin for patients.

Health
Introduced Jan 30, 2023
Last action Jun 12, 2024
Pipeline · Bill → Law
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Introduced
Jan 30, 2023
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Referred
Jan 30, 2023
Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs · HELP
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Committee
Jun 12, 2024
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Senate
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House floor
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Resolve Changes
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Signed
SummaryCRS Summary

This bill reduces cost-sharing for insulin under private health insurance and the Medicare prescription drug benefit. Specifically, the bill caps cost-sharing under private health insurance for a month's supply of selected insulin products at $25 or 25% of a plan's negotiated price (after any price concessions), whichever is less, beginning in 2024. The bill caps cost-sharing under the Medicare prescription drug benefit for a month's supply insulin products at $25 beginning in 2024. The current cap on insulin products under Medicare is $35 per month.

Provisions · 3 sectionsIntroduced in Senate
Timeline · 3 actions
Jun 12, 2024
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held.
Jan 30, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Jan 30, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.