,i  #aaf? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #haci  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,septemb] #a1 #bjbj   
,mr4 ,bilirakis 7= himself & ,mr4 ,soto7
 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$  
to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce  ,a
 ,,bill  ,to am5d title ,,xix ( !       
,social ,security ,act to remove direct 
sales ( drugs ne> expiration dur+ !     
,,covid-#ai em]g5cy f ! calculation (   
c]ta9 pric+ metrics "u ! ,m$icaid       
program4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may 
be cit$ z ! ,surplus ,utilization (     
,ph>maceutical ,products ,lev]ag$ ,9    
,em]g5cy ,sc5>ios ,act ( #bjbj or !     
,,supplies ,act ( #bjbj4  #b4 ,remov+   
direct sales ( drugs ne> expiration dur+
 ! ,,covid-#ai em]g5cy f ! calculation (
 c]ta9 pric+ metrics "u ! ,m$icaid      
program  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #aibg ( !
 ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4  
#acifr-#h7 is am5d$--  7#a7 9 subsection
 7c77#a77;,c7-- 7,a7 9 clause 7i7--  7i7
 9 subclause 7,v71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 
7ii7 9 subclause 7,,vi71 by /rik+ !     

p]iod & ins]t+ 2 &2 &  7iii7 by add+ at 
! end ! foll[+ new subclause3  7,,vii7  
any prices *>g$ ) respect to ! direct   
sale by a manufactur] ( a %ort-dat$ drug
 7z def9$ 9 clause 7iv77 dur+ ! p]iod   
beg9n+ on ! fir/ day ( ! em]g5cy p]iod  
describ$ 9 section #aace7;g77#a77;,b7 & 
end+ on ! date t is #f mon?s aft] ! la/ 
day ( su* em]g5cy p]iod4  2 &  7,b7 by  
add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new clause3  7iv7
 ,%ort-dat$ drug def9$  7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,=
 purposes ( clause 7i77,,vii71 ! t]m    
%ort-dat$ drug means1 9 ! case ( a drug 
) an applicable %elf life 7z def9$ 9    
subclause 7,,ii77--  7aa7 ( #a ye> or   
great]1 a drug expir+ 7z det]m9$ by !   
label$ expiration date7 n lat] ?an #a   
ye> aft] ! date ( sale ( su* drug2 &    
7bb7 ( less ?an #a ye>1 a drug expir+ 7z
 det]m9$ by ! label$ expiration date7 n 
lat] ?an ! end ( ! p]iod beg9n+ on !    
date ( sale ( su* drug & end+ on ! date 
t is ! numb] ( days ( ! applicable %elf 
life ( su* drug aft] su* date ( sale4   
7,,ii7 ,applicable %elf life ,! t]m     

applicable %elf life means1 ) respect to
 a drug1 #ej p]c5t ( ! numb] ( days     
occurr+ dur+ ! p]iod beg9n+ on ! date   
su* drug is manufactur$ & end+ on ! date
 su* drug expires 7z det]m9$ by ! label$
 expiration date71 r\nd$ to ! ne>e/ :ole
 day4  2 &  7#b7 9 subsection           
7k77#a77;,b7--  7,a7 9 subclause 7,,iv71
 by /rik+ & at ! end2  7,b7 9 subclause 
7,v71 by /rik+ ! p]iod & ins]t+ 2 &2 &  
7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new      
subclause3  7,,vi7 any prices describ$ 9
 subsection 7c77#a77;,c77i77,,vii74  4  
7b7 ,outrea* to manufactur]s ,!         
,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices    
%all notify drug manufactur]s ( !       
am5dm5ts made by subsection 7a7 ?r\gh an
 electronic communication ?r\gh ,,mln   
,connects or su* o!r me?od z det]m9$    
appropriate by ! ,secret>y4