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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Introduced October 21, 2025 by Peter Welch · Last progress October 21, 2025
Changes how certain orphan drugs are treated under the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program by amending the Social Security Act so that drugs approved only for rare diseases use a lower dollar threshold for a particular provision. The amendment adjusts paragraph numbering and replaces an existing paragraph, and it applies to initial price applicability years beginning on or after January 1, 2028.