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Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act

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Policy area: Commerce

Latest action 2026-07-21 · Held at the desk. · showing text version Engrossed in Senate of 2026-07-21T04:00:00Z

Sponsor

Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] (R-TX)

3 cosponsors

Recent actions

• 2026-07-21 — Received in the House.
• 2026-07-21 — Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent.
• 2026-07-21 — Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4198-4199; text: CR S4199)
• 2026-07-21 — Message on Senate action sent to the House.
• 2026-07-21 — Held at the desk.
• 2025-04-10 — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 44.
• 2025-04-10 — Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Grassley with amendments. Without written report.
• 2025-04-03 — Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
• 2025-03-13 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
• 2025-03-13 — Introduced in Senate

Subjects

• Civil actions and liability
• Competition and antitrust
• Consumer affairs
• Drug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulation
• Health care costs and insurance
• Inflation and prices
• Intellectual property
• Judicial review and appeals
• Manufacturing
• Prescription drugs

Related bills

• Lower Costs for Everyday Americans Act
• Bipartisan Health Care Act

Text sections (5 indexed passages)

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