End Price Gouging for Medications Act

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 1753 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1753 To require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish reference prices for prescription drugs for purposes of Federal health programs, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES May 14, 2025 Mr. Merkley (for himself, Mr. Welch, Mr. Sanders, and Mr. Durbin) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish reference prices for prescription drugs for purposes of Federal health programs, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``End Price Gouging for Medications Act''. SEC. 2. REFERENCE PRICES FOR PRESCRIPTION DRUGS. (a) Reference Prices.--The Secretary of Healt…