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House bill · H.R. 6166 (119th Congress)

Lowering Drug Costs for American Families Act

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Dec 1, 2025

Sponsor: Frank Pallone, Jr. (U.S. Representative, NJ-6, Democratic)

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Summary

Would expand the prescription drug price negotiation program under the Social Security Act, repeal certain changes made to it by Public Law 119-21, extend Medicare prescription drug inflation rebates to drugs sold in the commercial market, and set out-of-pocket limits on prescription drug spending under private health insurance.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

House Committee on Energy and Commerce · U.S. House of Representatives

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Full history

  1. Dec 1, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  2. Nov 20, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

  3. Nov 20, 2025

    In committee

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    U.S. House

  4. Nov 20, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  5. Nov 20, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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  1. Nov 20, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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