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H.R. 460 · 113th Congress · 2013–2014

Patients' Access to Treatments Act of 2013

H.R. 460 in the 113th Congress (2013–2014) was introduced on Feb 4, 2013, sponsored by David B. McKinley with 142 co-sponsors.

During the 113th Congress (2013–2014), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Feb 4, 2013
Co-sponsors
142
Policy area
Health

What it does

Patients' Access to Treatments Act of 2013 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to establish cost-sharing limits for health plans that cover prescription drugs and use a formulary or other tiered cost-sharing structure.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

David B. McKinley (R-WV). Co-sponsors: 110 Democrats, 32 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedFeb 4, 2013
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (Feb 8, 2013)

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