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US HR1768

US HR1768
Lower Costs for Everyday Americans Act Nationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act Recycling and Composting Accountability Act SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025 American Music Tourism Act Deploying American Blockchains Act


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Introduced
03/03/2025
In Committee
03/03/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

119th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To provide for lower costs for everyday Americans, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

Here's a summary of the key provisions of the bill: This bill, called the Lower Costs for Everyday Americans Act, is an omnibus legislative package that covers a wide range of issues across multiple sectors, including healthcare, commerce, technology, and consumer protection. The bill includes several major provisions designed to lower prescription drug costs, improve healthcare access, enhance consumer protections, and support various technological and economic initiatives. Key provisions include oversight of pharmacy benefit managers by requiring detailed reporting on drug pricing and rebates, extending and reauthorizing various public health programs, establishing a task force on 6G technology, creating an Abraham Accords Office within the FDA, implementing consumer protection measures for smart devices and event ticketing, supporting recycling infrastructure, and providing technical assistance for at-risk populations during public health emergencies. The bill also includes provisions for multi-cancer early detection screening, improving access to addiction treatment services, supporting research on pediatric drug development, and creating a national program for traumatic brain injury surveillance. Additionally, the legislation addresses issues like cybersecurity for the suicide prevention lifeline, blockchain technology deployment, and supply chain resilience. The bill aims to lower costs, increase transparency, and improve various aspects of healthcare, technology, and consumer protection across multiple sectors of American society.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, the Budget, the Judiciary, 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. (on 03/03/2025)

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