# 117-hr-2873: Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Through Promoting Competition Act of 2021

117-hr-2873, Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Through Promoting Competition Act of 2021, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] (D-RI); status Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 27 - 16. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-2873
- Congress: 117
- Title: Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Through Promoting Competition Act of 2021
- Status: Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 27 - 16.
- Introduced: 2021-04-28
- Sponsor: Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] (D-RI)
- Cosponsors: 5
- Policy area: Commerce
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Through Promoting Competition Act of 2021

## Cosponsors (5)

- Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12] (D-NY), 2021-04-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Buck, Ken [R-CO-4] (R-CO), 2021-04-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12] (D-NY), 2021-04-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2021-05-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Demings, Val Butler [D-FL-10] (D-FL), 2021-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 117-hr-2471: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022
- 117-hr-3537: Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Act
- 117-hr-263: Big Cat Public Safety Act
- 117-hr-6860: Latonya Reeves Freedom Act of 2022
- 117-hres-881: Condemning the heinous terrorist attack on Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyville, Texas, on January 15, 2022.
- 117-hr-5441: PAST Act of 2022

## Sources
- [117-hr-2873 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/2873)

## Related
- [117-hr-2471: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-2471)
- [117-hr-3537: Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-3537)
- [117-hr-263: Big Cat Public Safety Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-263)
- [117-hr-6860: Latonya Reeves Freedom Act of 2022](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-6860)
- [117-hres-881: Condemning the heinous terrorist attack on Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyvi…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hres-881)
- [117-hr-5441: PAST Act of 2022](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-5441)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-2873 (as of 2026-10-15).