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                                  DECEMBER 6, 2019 
                                 
                           RULES COMMITTEE PRINT 116-41 
                           
                      TEXT OF H.R. 3, ELIJAH E. CUMMINGS LOWER
                      
                                DRUG COSTS NOW ACT 

             [Showing the text of H.R. 3, as ordered reported by the Com-
             mittee on Energy and Commerce, the Committee on Ways and Means,
             and the Committee on Education and Labor, with modifications.] 



                        1 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS.

                        2 (a) SHORT TITLE.-This Act may be cited as the
                        
                        3 Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act. 
                        
                       (b) TABLE OF CONTENTS.-The table of contents is
                       
                        5 as follows: 

                         Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents. 

                      TITLE I-LOWERING PRICES THROUGH FAIR DRUG PRICE 
                                        NEGOTIATION 

            Sec. 101. Providing for lower prices for certain high-priced single source drugs.
            Sec. 102. Selected drug manufacturer excise tax imposed during noncompliance 
                 periods. 
                 Sec. 103. Fair Drug Price Negotiation Implementation Fund. 
                 
        TITLE II-MEDICARE PARTS B AND D PRESCRIPTION DRUG INFLATION REBATES 

            Sec. 201. Medicare part B rebate by manufacturers. 
            Sec. 202. Medicare part D rebate by manufacturers. 
            Sec. 203. Provision regarding inflation rebates for group health plans and 
                      group health insurance coverage. 
            Sec. 204. Annual report on drug costs in group health plans and group health 
                      insurance coverage. 
            Sec. 205. Collection of data. 
            
             
       TITLE III-PART D IMPROVEMENTS AND MAXIMUM OUT-OF- POCKET CAP FOR 
                           MEDICARE BENEFICIARIES 
                 
           Sec. 301. Medicare part D benefit redesign. 



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