House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Fairness for Patient Medications Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 15, 2023
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 17, 2024 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3285.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. GRIFFITH, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 81, May 15, 2023, Page H2347):This bill is enacted pursuant to the power granted to Congress under Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution The single subject of this legislation is: To lower costs for and improve the health of patientsSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 15, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 220 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3285, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/3285
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 21, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of July 21, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
8 cosponsors — 8 Republicans
0 of 8 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Rick Allen (R-GA), Troy Balderson (R-OH), Larry Bucshon (R-IN), Earl Carter (R-GA), Neal Dunn (R-FL), Diana Harshbarger (R-TN), John Joyce (R-PA), Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-IA).
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 14, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.