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    <item congress="118" measure-type="s" measure-number="1182" measure-id="id118s1182" originChamber="SENATE" orig-publish-date="2023-04-18" update-date="2024-03-28">
        <title>340B Reporting and Accountability Act</title>
        <summary summary-id="id118s1182v00" currentChamber="SENATE" update-date="2024-03-28">
            <action-date>2023-04-18</action-date>
            <action-desc>Introduced in Senate</action-desc>
            <summary-text><![CDATA[ <p><b>340B Reporting and Accountability Act</b></p> <p>This bill requires providers participating in the 340B drug discount program to ensure patients receive covered outpatient drugs at a price that does not exceed the amount the provider paid, minus any additional discounts or rebates the provider receives.</p> <p>Further, participating providers must report annually information about amounts paid and received for covered outpatient drugs and how any excess revenue was spent.</p>]]></summary-text>
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