BillsSS. 1041
Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act
Stage
In committee
Latest action
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 44.
April 10, 2025
Summary
Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act This bill limits in certain instances the number of patents that the manufacturer of a biologic drug can assert in a lawsuit against a company seeking to sell
Committees
- PrimaryJudiciary Committee
CRS subjects
Civil actions and liabilityCompetition and antitrustConsumer affairs
Action history
- March 13, 2025Introduced in Senate
- March 13, 2025Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- April 3, 2025Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
- April 10, 2025Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Grassley with amendments. Without written report.
- April 10, 2025Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Grassley with amendments. Without written report.
- April 10, 2025Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 44.
Cosponsors (3)
Text versions
- Introduced in SenateMarch 13, 2025
- Reported to SenateApril 10, 2025