Bill Sponsor
Senate Amendment 5159 to Senate Concurrent Resolution 33
119th Congress(2025-2026)
To reduce the price of prescription drugs in the United States by more than 50 percent by adopting Most Favored Nation drug pricing so that the American people pay no more for prescription drugs than Europeans or Canadians.
Submitted
Submitted in Senate on Apr 22, 2026
Submitted
Apr 22, 2026
Latest Action
Apr 23, 2026
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Amendment
Amendment
A proposed change to a pending text (e.g., a bill, resolution, another amendment, or a treaty [or an associated resolution of ratification]).
Amendment Number
5159
Congress
119
Sponsorship by Party
Independent
Vermont
Actions (5)
04/23/2026
Amendment SA 5159 ruled out of order by the chair.
04/23/2026
Motion to waive all applicable budgetary discipline with respect to amendment SA 5159, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 49 - 49. Record Vote Number: 101.
04/23/2026
Point of order that the amendment violates section 305(b)(2) of the CBA raised in Senate with respect to amendment SA 5159.
04/23/2026
Amendment SA 5159 proposed by Senator Sanders. To reduce the price of prescription drugs in the United States by more than 50 percent by adopting Most Favored Nation drug pricing so that the American people pay no more for prescription drugs than Europeans or Canadians.
04/22/2026
Senate amendment submitted
Amended Bill
Apr 23, 2026
Passed Senate
1
Sponsorship
Public Record
Record Updated
Apr 23, 2026 11:09:56 AM