Loading chat...
US SB2770
Bill
AI Summary
-
Requires Medicare Part D cost-sharing for chronic care drugs to be based on the "net price" (after manufacturer rebates and discounts) rather than the higher list price, effective January 1, 2027
-
Applies to drugs in specific USP categories: blood glucose regulators (non-insulin), inhaled corticosteroids, anticholinergic and sympathomimetic bronchodilators, respiratory tract agents, anticoagulants, and other cardiovascular agents
-
Exempts plans that use flat copayments not tied to drug prices from the net price requirement
-
Ensures low-income Medicare beneficiaries cannot be charged more than the applicable cost-sharing amount under their plan for chronic care drugs, starting in plan year 2027
-
Introduced September 11, 2025 by Senators Cornyn (R-TX), Rosen (D-NV), Tillis (R-NC), and Welch (D-VT) with bipartisan support
Legislative Description
Share the Savings with Seniors Act
Health
Last Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
9/11/2025