HR2553Referred to Committee

Capping Prescription Costs Act of 2025

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-04-01
Introduced
9
Cosponsors
HR
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Sponsor

Steven Horsford
Steven Horsford
Democrat · NV · Representative
Votes with party: 93.6% (545 recorded votes)

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Cosponsors (9)

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Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Workforce, and 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.

2025-04-01

Source: Congress.gov

Plain-English Summary

This bill would limit how much Americans have to pay out of pocket for prescription medications by setting a cap on annual drug costs. The measure would affect patients who buy medications, insurance companies that cover prescriptions, and pharmaceutical manufacturers, with the goal of making medicines more affordable for people struggling with high drug prices.

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