I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Strike all after the enactment clause and insert the following: SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Lower Costs, More Cures Act of 2019''. SEC. 2. TABLE OF CONTENTS. The table of contents for this Act is as follows: Sec. 1. Short title. Sec. 2. Table of contents. TITLE I--MEDICARE PARTS B AND D Subtitle A--Medicare Part B Provisions Sec. 101. Improvements to Medicare site-of-service transparency. Sec. 102. Requiring manufacturers of certain single-dose container or single-use package drugs payable under part B of the Medicare program to provide refunds with respect to discarded amounts of such drugs. Sec. 103. Providing for variation in payment for certain drugs covered under part B of the Medicare program. Sec. 104. Establishment of maximum add-on payment for drugs and biologicals. Sec. 105. Treatment of drug administration services furnished by certain excepted off-campus outpatient departments of a provider. Subtitle B--Drug Price Transparency Sec. 111. Reporting on explanation for drug price increases. Sec. 112. Public disclosure of drug discounts. Sec. 113. Study of pharmaceutical supply chain intermediaries and merger activity. Sec. 114. Requiring certain manufacturers to report drug pricing information with respect to drugs under the Medicare program. Sec. 115.…
On the recordDecember 12, 2019
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