HR 5501
Affordable Drug Manufacturing Act of 2019
Take action
Record your position on this measure.
Sign in to record your position, submit testimony, or contact your legislator.
Sign in to take action- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became Law
Bill overview
The Affordable Drug Manufacturing Act of 2019 aims to lower prescription drug prices and increase access to medications by establishing an Office of Drug Manufacturing within the Department of Health and Human Services. This office will manufacture drugs like insulin, naloxone, and antibiotics, selling them at a fair price and addressing shortages. It also seeks to reduce the cost of drugs for the government and consumers, and improve patient access to affordable medications.
Sponsors
Official sponsors from legislative records.
Primary sponsor
Arguments in favor
Reasons to support this legislation.
No arguments in favor have been submitted.
Submit yoursArguments opposed
Reasons to oppose this legislation.
No arguments opposed have been submitted.
Submit yoursRead the latest version inline or switch to a previous version.