115-hr-3536115th Congress

To require persons who undertake Federally funded research and development of drugs to enter into reasonable pricing agreements with the Secretary of Health and Human Services.

Sponsored By: Representative DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4]

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Summary

This bill prohibits federal agencies and nonprofit entities that conduct federally funded health care research from providing a patent for a drug based on such research until the entity receiving the patent enters into a reasonable pricing agreement with the Department of Health and Human Services.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4]

OR • D

Cosponsors

  • JOHN CONYERS

    MI • D

    Sponsored 9/5/2017

  • Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]

    IL • D

    Sponsored 9/5/2017

  • Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9]

    OH • D

    Sponsored 9/5/2017

  • ELIJAH CUMMINGS

    MD • D

    Sponsored 9/5/2017

  • Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7]

    AZ • D

    Sponsored 9/7/2017

  • LOUISE SLAUGHTER

    NY • D

    Sponsored 11/8/2017

  • Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 7/11/2018

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