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RepublicanBill · S. 2099· Senate(119-S-2099)

Restore Prescription Drugs Discount Act

Rep. Paul
Age: 63 years
Kentucky
Introduced
6/17/2025
Last activity
6/17/2025 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsored by
Rand Paul
Cosponsors
None
Health
  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee

What this bill would do

This bill, titled the "Restore Prescription Drugs Discount Act," aims to repeal the Robinson-Patman Act of 1936. The legislation was introduced in the Senate on June 17, 2025. If passed, it would remove the Act of June 19, 1936, and any subsequent amendments made by that Act. The bill has been referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Yes· 3 of 7

  • Would business owners be better off under this?+2

    Repealing price discrimination laws provides more pricing flexibility for larger business entities.

  • Is this likely to grow the economy?+1

    Repealing price discrimination laws may slightly increase market efficiency and economic activity.

  • Would high-income households be better off under this?+1

    Lower regulatory burdens often benefit high-income earners and large-scale commercial interests.

The opposite· 3 of 9

  • Does this make it easier to run a small business?-3

    The repeal of the Robinson-Patman Act could reduce protections for small retailers against larger competitors' pricing strategies.

  • Does this give people more protection from unfair business practices?-2

    Removing price discrimination regulations may reduce certain consumer-oriented pricing protections.

  • Does this lower the price of prescription medicines?-2

    The act's title suggests it targets drug discounts, and its repeal could lead to higher costs by removing price discrimination checks.