Senate Democrats said yesterday they would know this week whether an updated Senate drug pricing bill meets the criteria for passage via budget reconciliation, which requires just 50 Democratic votes. The bill remains on track for a floor vote before the Senate’s Aug. 8 recess.
The bill, dubbed the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, is also expected to include provisions from stalled legislation aimed at making insulin drugs more affordable.
Senate Democrats said yesterday they would know this week whether an updated Senate drug pricing bill meets the criteria for passage via budget reconciliation, which requires just 50 Democratic votes.
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