3.0.0 2889 2023-01-11T13:37:51Z 2023-01-11T13:37:51Z House HR 2017-06-13 115 [Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 100 (Tuesday, June 13, 2017)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. WELCH:H.R. 2889.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18: The Congress shall havePower To . . . make all Laws. which shall be necessary andproper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, andall other Powers vested by this Constitution in theGovernment of the United States, or in any Department orOfficer thereof..[Page H4913]]]> hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif14 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2017-06-16T19:47:28Z Referred to 2017-06-13T14:00:36Z 2017-06-16 hsif14 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2017-06-13 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2017-06-13 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2017-06-13 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress W000800 Rep. Welch, Peter [D-VT-At Large] Peter Welch D VT N H001045 Rep. Harper, Gregg [R-MS-3] Gregg Harper R MS 3 2017-06-13 True P000258 Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7] COLLIN PETERSON D MN C. 7 2017-06-21 False V000108 Rep. Visclosky, Peter J. [D-IN-1] PETER VISCLOSKY D IN J. 1 2018-12-12 False Health Drug therapy Health care costs and insurance Inflation and prices Prescription drugs Health

00 2017-06-13 Introduced in House 2017-11-20T16:28:26Z Closing Loopholes for Orphan Drugs Act

This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to revise the 340B Drug Pricing Program, which currently requires drug manufacturers to discount orphan drugs (drugs for rare conditions) for certain entities covered by the program. The bill discounts orphan drugs that are not being used to treat rare conditions for all entities covered by the program.]]>

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