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HOUSE 2757116th CongressSubcommittee Hearings Held.

CLAY Act

Last Action
5/21/2019

Actions

  • 2019-05-21Subcommittee Hearings Held.
  • 2019-05-16Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • 2019-05-15Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
  • 2019-05-15Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
  • 2019-05-15Introduced in House
  • 2019-05-15Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2019-05-15 (00)

Creating Lower cost Alternative for Your prescription drugs Act or the CLAY Act

This bill eliminates co-payments for generic drugs for low-income individuals who receive subsidies under the Medicare prescription drug benefit.

Cosponsors (2)

  • Gus Bilirakis (R-FL)
  • Dwight Evans (D-PA)

Subjects

  • Administrative law and regulatory procedures
  • Health care costs and insurance
  • Health care coverage and access
  • Medicare
  • Poverty and welfare assistance
  • Prescription drugs
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