Lower Costs, More Cures Act of 2021 (H.R. 19; 117th Congress)
117th CONGRESS
1st Session
H.R. 19
To provide for certain reforms with respect to the Medicare program under title XVIII of the Social Security Act, the Medicaid program under title XIX of such Act, the Food and Drug Administration, and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
April 21, 2021
Mrs. Rodgers of Washington (for herself, Mr. Brady, Ms. Foxx, Mr. Guthrie, Mr. Nunes, and Mr. Allen) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned
A BILL
To provide for certain reforms with respect to the Medicare program under title XVIII of the Social Security Act, the Medicaid program under title XIX of such Act, the Food and Drug Administration, and for other purposes.
- Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.[edit]
- This Act may be cited as the “Lower Costs, More Cures Act of 2021”.
SEC. 2. TABLE OF CONTENTS.[edit]
- The table of contents for this Act is as follows:
TITLE I—MEDICARE PARTS B AND D Subtitle A—Medicare Part B Provisions Subtitle B—Drug Price Transparency Subtitle C—Medicare Part D Benefit Redesign Subtitle D—Other Medicare Part D Provisions TITLE II—MEDICAID TITLE III—FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION Subtitle A—Pay-For-Delay Subtitle B—Advancing Education On Biosimilars Subtitle C—Other Provisions TITLE IV—REVENUE PROVISION TITLE V—MISCELLANEOUS