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H.R.1781 - Payment Commission Data Act of 2019116th Congress (2019-2020)

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Sponsor: Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1] (Introduced 03/14/2019)
Committees: House - Energy and Commerce; Ways and Means | Senate - Finance
Committee Reports: H. Rept. 116-257
Latest Action: Senate - 10/29/2019 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.  (All Actions)

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This bill has the status Passed House

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  • Constitutional Authority Statement
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Summary: H.R.1781 — 116th Congress (2019-2020)All Information (Except Text)

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Passed House (10/28/2019)

Payment Commission Data Act of 2019

This bill allows certain payment information relating to covered drugs under the Medicare prescription drug benefit and Medicaid to be disclosed to additional entities. Specifically, certain subsidy and rebate information, as reported by prescription drug plan sponsors and drug manufacturers, may be disclosed to the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission and the Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Payment and Access Commission, in accordance with specified confidentiality restrictions.