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- https://adamsmith.house.gov/medicare...The number for the Social Security Administration is 1-800-772-1213. Does Medicare Part B pay for prescription drugs? Currently, Medicare does not include a prescription drug benefit. However, if coverage guidelines are met, Medicare allows payment for some immunosuppressive, oral, anti-emetic and nebulizer drugs. ...
- Pappas’s Bipartisan Legislation to Combat Fentanyl Crisis, Crack Down on Drug Trafficking Included ihttps://pappas.house.gov/media/press-releases/pappas-s-bipartisan-legislation-to-combat-fentanyl-crisis-crack-down-on-drug-trafficking-included-in-defense-authorization-bill...“The DISPOSE Act will establish centers in Mexico, Colombia, and Peru that identify and destroy fentanyl and precursor drugs, stopping these drugs before they reach American soil. I’ll continue to support efforts that hold drug traffickers accountable, keep our communities safe, and save lives.” ...
- Congresswoman Lee Statement on Vote to Keep Fentanyl Out of Our Communities | Representative Susie Lhttps://susielee.house.gov/media/press-releases/congresswoman-lee-statement-vote-keep-fentanyl-out-our-communities.... – Today, Congresswoman Susie Lee (NV-03) released the following statement after voting in favor of the HALT Fentanyl Act to help keep fentanyl out of our communities: “Far too many lives have been lost to fentanyl, and this shouldn’t be a partisan issue. Without this commonsense bill, more drugs would become street-legal, more drugs would flow into our country, and it would be harder for law enforcement to keep us safe. “The Biden Administration repeatedly signed legislation into law to temporarily classify fentanyl as a schedule 1 drug and this bill will make that permanent. ...
- https://donalds.house.gov/services/casework/medicare.htm...The number for the Social Security Administration is 1-800-772-1213. Does Medicare Part B pay for prescription drugs? Currently, Medicare does not include a prescription drug benefit. However, if coverage guidelines are met, Medicare allows payment for some immunosuppressive, oral, anti-emetic and nebulizer drugs. ...
- https://quigley.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/quigley-gallagher-colleagues-reintroduce-promising-pathway-act...“This legislation will cut unnecessary red tape and help patients receive access to revolutionary new drugs that could drastically change their lives for the better.” "Giving patients access to potentially life-saving drugs is a common-sense way to help individuals receive the care they need," said Rep. ...
- https://veasey.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/rep-veasey-calls-out-trump-administration-drug-discount-scam...Meanwhile, Trump is scamming hardworking Americans and taking credit for existing programs while taking zero steps to materially reduce the cost of drugs for hardworking Americans. Patients using TrumpRx are at risk of spending hundreds of dollars more for critical medications. Congressman Veasey encourages constituents to check other discount programs and use their insurance, when possible, to purchase their drugs. ...
- https://velazquez.house.gov/sites/evo-subsites/velazquez.house.gov/files/evo-media-document/velazq_049_xml.pdf...G:\M\19\VELAZQ\VELAZQ_049.XML g:\VHLD\072525\D072525.026.xml (1006934|2) 2 221,000 people worldwide die each year due to a liver- related illness caused by hepatitis C; Whereas up to an estimated 5,900,000 people in the United States are infected with either hepatitis B or hepatitis C, and up to an estimated 2,400,000 who are chronically in- fected with hepatitis B and up to an estimated 3,500,000 people who are chronically infected with hepatitis C; Whereas the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimated that there were 20,700 new acute hepa- titis B infections and 57,500 new acute hepatitis C infec- tions, respectively, in the United States in 2019; Whereas the CDC has found significant increases in the transmission of new hepatitis cases in the United States since 2010, including a 63-percent increase between 2015 and 2019 in reported cases of acute hepatitis C in the United States; Whereas chronic viral hepatitis claims thousands of lives each year in the United States, with an estimated 13,895 deaths due to hepatitis C in the United States in 2023; Whereas up to an estimated 80 percent of people with acute hepatitis C do not have any symptoms; Whereas available data suggests that more than 70 percent of new hepatitis C infections and 36 percent of new hepa- titis B infections are among people who inject drugs; Whereas African Americans, Asian Americans, Pacific Island- ers, Latinos, Native Americans, Alaska Natives, gay and bisexual men, and persons who inject drugs intravenously all have higher rates of chronic viral hepatitis infections in the United States than other groups of people; VerDate Nov 24 2008 13:27 Jul 25, 2025 Jkt 000000 PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6300 C:\USERS\KGHAUFF\APPDATA\ROAMING\SOFTQUAD\XMETAL\11.0\GEN\C\VELAZQ_049 July 25, 2025 (1:27 p.m.) ...
- https://auchincloss.house.gov/imo/media/doc/repauchinclosspharmacistsfightbackec.pdf...(D) Pharmacy benefits management services The term pharmacy benefits management services— (i) means the managing or administration of a plan or program that pays for, reimburses, and covers the cost of prescription drugs and medical devices; and (ii) includes the processing and payment of claims for prescription drugs and the adjudication of appeals or grievances related to qualified prescription drug coverage under this part. ...
- Rep. Courtney, House Education & Labor Committee Vote to Approve H.R. 3, the Lower Drug Costs Now Achttps://courtney.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/rep-courtney-house-education-labor-committee-vote-approve-hr-3-lower...Again, people came out in historic numbers, and if you read the exit polls, and look at the exit polls, the number one issue was the cost of health care, and if you drill down even deeper below that it was the cost of prescription drugs. What we are doing today is keeping faith with those folks who came out and said "enough is enough" – that we are paying too much in this country both as individual patients and also as businesses, and we have got to put into effect reforms that are going to do what almost is a given in other parts of the world, that they are [making sure] that patients are not left with these exorbitant costs for drugs that have been off-patent in many instances, like insulin, for many years. ...
- https://omar.house.gov/media/press-releases/reps-omar-carter-simon-and-titus-introduce-respect-resolution...“The RESPECT Resolution is a critical step towards policy that addresses the disparities caused by the outdated scheduling of cannabis and the so-called War on Drugs. As Co-Chair of the Cannabis Caucus, I am advancing solutions that will finally put an end to the cycle of unjust incarceration and unequal enforcement.” In addition to Reps. ...