CURE High Drug Prices Act

2019-08-02

Introduced in House

Combatting Unreasonable Rises and Excessively High Drug Prices Act or the CURE High Drug Prices Act

This bill prohibits price gouging by manufacturers of prescription drugs (including a combination of a drug, device, or biological product) that are covered by a federal health care program. The bill specifies percentage increases in price at which price gouging is presumed.

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