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H.R. 1672
U.S. House•In House Committee
Summary
H.R. 1672, the Maintaining Investments in New Innovation Act, was introduced in the House on Feb 27, 2025 by Rep. Donald Davis (D) with 50 co-sponsors. It was referred to Energy And Commerce, and last saw action on Feb 27, 2025: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Record
Text
H.R. 1672 has 50 co-sponsors.
hb1672/introduced-in-house.txt119 HR 1672 IH: Maintaining Investments in New Innovation ActU.S. House of Representatives2025-02-27text/xmlENPursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1672 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 27, 2025 Mr. Davis of North Carolina (for himself, Mr. Joyce of Pennsylvania , Mr. Gottheimer , Ms. Tenney , Mr. Yakym , Mr. Morelle , Mr. Hudson , Mr. Bean of Florida , Mrs. Miller-Meeks , Mr. Allen , Ms. Van Duyne , Mr. Peters , Mr. Moore of Utah , and Mr. Crenshaw ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce , and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means , for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned A BILLTo amend title XI of the Social Security Act to protect access to genetically targeted technologies.1.Short titleThis Act may be cited as the Maintaining Investments in New Innovation Act .2.Amendment to definition of qualifying single source drugSection 1192(e) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1320f–1(e) ) is amended—(1)in paragraph (1)(A)(ii), by inserting (or, in the case of an advanced drug product (as defined in paragraph (4)), 11 years) after 7 years ; and(2)by adding at the end the following new paragraph:(4)Advanced drug product definedFor purposes of paragraph (1)(A)(ii), the term advanced drug product means a drug that incorporates or utilizes a genetically targeted technology (as defined in section 529A(c)(2) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act) that may result in the modulation (including suppression, up-regulation, or activation) of the function of a gene or its associated gene product..
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- Introduced2025-02-27
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
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- To President
- Became Law
CRS Summary
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Introduced in House Feb 27, 2025
hb1672/introduced-in-house.mdShown Here:
Introduced in House (02/27/2025)
Maintaining Investments in New Innovation Act
This bill requires drug products with genetically targeted technology to have had market approval for at least 11 years in order to qualify for the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program. (The program requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to negotiate the prices of certain prescription drugs under Medicare beginning in 2026. Among other requirements, drugs must have had market approval for at least 7 years (for drug products) or 11 years (for biologics) to qualify for negotiation.)
Sponsors
Rep. Donald Davis (D) sponsors H.R. 1672, and 50 members have co-sponsored it, 13 of them from the day it was introduced.

Rep. · D–NC-1 · Sponsor
Introduced Feb 27, 2025

Rep. · R–GA-12 · Co-sponsor
Joined Feb 27, 2025 · Original

Rep. · R–FL-4 · Co-sponsor
Joined Feb 27, 2025 · Original

Rep. · R–TX-2 · Co-sponsor
Joined Feb 27, 2025 · Original

Rep. · D–NJ-5 · Co-sponsor
Joined Feb 27, 2025 · Original

Rep. · R–NC-9 · Co-sponsor
Joined Feb 27, 2025 · Original

Rep. · R–PA-13 · Co-sponsor
Joined Feb 27, 2025 · Original

Rep. · R–IA-1 · Co-sponsor
Joined Feb 27, 2025 · Original

Rep. · R–UT-1 · Co-sponsor
Joined Feb 27, 2025 · Original

Rep. · D–NY-25 · Co-sponsor
Joined Feb 27, 2025 · Original
Committees
H.R. 1672 went before 2 committees: Ways and Means and Energy and Commerce.
Actions
H.R. 1672 has taken 2 actions since Feb 27, 2025.
| Chamber | Action | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Feb 27, 2025 | House | Introduced in House | ||
Feb 27, 2025 | House | Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.Energy and Commerce Committee |
Votes
H.R. 1672 has not gone to a roll call.
Titles
H.R. 1672 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.
- Maintaining Investments in New Innovation Act — Display Title
- Maintaining Investments in New Innovation Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
- To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to protect access to genetically targeted technologies. — Official Title as Introduced
Lobbying
23 clients hired 24 firms and 143 registered lobbyists who named H.R. 1672 in 155 quarterly filings, 2025 to 2026. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.
Filed under Health Issues, Medicare/Medicaid, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Trade (domestic/foreign), Budget/Appropriations, Copyright/Patent/Trademark, Pharmacy, Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace.
Clients
Who paid to be heard, by how many filings named the bill. The 20 that filed most often, of 23.
| Client | Business | State | Firms | Filings | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOVARTIS | Multinational biopharmaceutical company | District of Columbia | 5 | 31 | $1.4M |
| ALNYLAM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Pharmaceutical manufacturer. | Massachusetts | 5 | 26 | $1.4M |
| NOVARTIS, INC. | Multinational biopharmaceutical company | District of Columbia | 2 | 11 | $610K |
| IONIS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Biotechnology company. | California | 2 | 11 | $200K |
| AMGEN INC | — | District of Columbia | 1 | 7 | — |
| TIBER CREEK HEALTH STRATEGIES, INC. (ON BEHALF OF NOVARTIS) | Government relations. | District of Columbia | 1 | 6 | $360K |
| BIOTECHNOLOGY INNOVATION ORGANIZATION | — | District of Columbia | 1 | 6 | — |
| HEALTHCARE INSTITUTE OF NEW JERSEY | — | New Jersey | 1 | 6 | — |
| PUBLIC CITIZEN | — | District of Columbia | 1 | 6 | — |
| ASSOCIATION OF BLACK CARDIOLOGISTS | Nonprofit organization | District of Columbia | 1 | 5 | $150K |
| IONIS PHARMACEUTICAL, INC. | Biopharmaceutical company developing RNA therapies. | California | 1 | 5 | $150K |
| HARMONY BIOSCIENCES | pharmaceuticals | Pennsylvania | 1 | 5 | — |
| PERSONALIZED MEDICINE COALITION | Health care | District of Columbia | 1 | 5 | — |
| THE MENDED HEARTS, INC. | Peer support program for cardiovascular disease patients, families and caregivers. | Georgia | 1 | 4 | $240K |
| THE ALS ASSOCIATION | — | Virginia | 1 | 4 | — |
| ALEXION PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Biopharmaceutical Company. | Massachusetts | 1 | 3 | $240K |
| GENENTECH USA, INC. | Biotechnology | California | 1 | 3 | $150K |
| ALNYLAM PHARMACEUTICALS | Biopharmaceutical company | Massachusetts | 1 | 3 | $140K |
| ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | ​Biopharmaceutical Company. | Delaware | 1 | 2 | $160K |
| VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED | Biopharmaceutical company | Massachusetts | 1 | 2 | $120K |
Firms
Registrants who filed on the bill, by filings.
| Registrant | Clients | Filings | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| TODD STRATEGY GROUP | 4 | 17 | $1.1M |
| TIBER CREEK GROUP | 2 | 12 | $720K |
| LMH STRATEGIC SOLUTIONS | 2 | 11 | $500K |
| FORBES-TATE | 2 | 10 | $400K |
| NOVARTIS | 1 | 8 | — |
| AMGEN, INC. | 1 | 7 | — |
| AVENUE SOLUTIONS | 3 | 6 | $320K |
| BGR GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS | 1 | 6 | $360K |
| BIOTECHNOLOGY INNOVATION ORGANIZATION | 1 | 6 | — |
| BROWNSTEIN HYATT FARBER SCHRECK, LLP | 1 | 6 | $480K |
| CORCORAN & ASSOCIATES, INC. DBA CORCORAN PARTNERS | 1 | 6 | $270K |
| HEALTHCARE INSTITUTE OF NEW JERSEY | 1 | 6 | — |
| IONIS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | 1 | 6 | — |
| PUBLIC CITIZEN | 1 | 6 | — |
| SPLITOAK STRATEGIES LLC | 1 | 6 | $360K |
| DLA PIPER LLP (US) | 1 | 5 | $280K |
| HARMONY BIOSCIENCES | 1 | 5 | — |
| PERSONALIZED MEDICINE COALITION | 1 | 5 | — |
| VENABLE LLP | 1 | 5 | $150K |
| THE ALS ASSOCIATION | 1 | 4 | — |
Lobbyists
Named on the filings that cite the bill. The 20 named most often, of 143.
| Lobbyist | Firms | Clients | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| ERIC BERGREN | 1 | 4 | 17 |
| PAUL EDATTEL | 1 | 4 | 17 |
| DANIEL TODD | 1 | 4 | 16 |
| TED LEHMAN | 1 | 4 | 15 |
| COREY MALMGREN | 1 | 2 | 12 |
| JOHN GONZALEZ | 1 | 2 | 12 |
| JONATHON JONES | 1 | 2 | 12 |
| ALANNA TEMME | 1 | 2 | 11 |
| KATHERINE COTTON | 1 | 3 | 11 |
| BARRETT THORNHILL | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| ELIZABETH GREER | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| SONIA GOH | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| JEFF LUCAS | 1 | 3 | 9 |
| COURTNEY LEE-ASHLEY | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| COURTNEY PIRON | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| JOSEPH MCGOWAN | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| SARAH DURR | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| TAYLOR BOOTH | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| TAYLOR SEXTON | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| THOMAS SUTER | 1 | 1 | 8 |
Filings
The documents themselves, on the Senate’s Lobbying Disclosure site, largest reported first.
| Client | Registrant | Period | Reported | Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOVARTIS | NOVARTIS | 2025 first_quarter | $4.2M | 1st Quarter - Report |
| NOVARTIS | NOVARTIS | 2026 first_quarter | $3.9M | 1st Quarter - Report |
| AMGEN INC | AMGEN, INC. | 2025 first_quarter | $3.6M | 1st Quarter - Report |
| AMGEN INC | AMGEN, INC. | 2025 fourth_quarter | $3.6M | 4th Quarter - Report |
| AMGEN INC | AMGEN, INC. | 2025 third_quarter | $3.6M | 3rd Quarter - Report |
| AMGEN INC | AMGEN, INC. | 2026 first_quarter | $2.6M | 1st Quarter - Report |
| AMGEN INC | AMGEN, INC. | 2025 second_quarter | $2.6M | 2nd Quarter - Amendme… |
| AMGEN INC | AMGEN, INC. | 2025 second_quarter | $2.6M | 2nd Quarter - Report |
| AMGEN INC | AMGEN, INC. | 2026 second_quarter | $2.4M | 2nd Quarter - Report |
| BIOTECHNOLOGY INNOVATION ORGANIZATION | BIOTECHNOLOGY INNOVATION ORGANIZATION | 2026 second_quarter | $2.4M | 2nd Quarter - Report |
| BIOTECHNOLOGY INNOVATION ORGANIZATION | BIOTECHNOLOGY INNOVATION ORGANIZATION | 2025 second_quarter | $1.8M | 2nd Quarter - Report |
| NOVARTIS | NOVARTIS | 2025 third_quarter | $1.7M | 3rd Quarter - Amendme… |
| NOVARTIS | NOVARTIS | 2025 third_quarter | $1.6M | 3rd Quarter - Report |
| BIOTECHNOLOGY INNOVATION ORGANIZATION | BIOTECHNOLOGY INNOVATION ORGANIZATION | 2026 first_quarter | $1.6M | 1st Quarter - Report |
| BIOTECHNOLOGY INNOVATION ORGANIZATION | BIOTECHNOLOGY INNOVATION ORGANIZATION | 2025 fourth_quarter | $1.5M | 4th Quarter - Report |
| NOVARTIS | NOVARTIS | 2026 second_quarter | $1.4M | 2nd Quarter - Report |
| BIOTECHNOLOGY INNOVATION ORGANIZATION | BIOTECHNOLOGY INNOVATION ORGANIZATION | 2025 third_quarter | $1.4M | 3rd Quarter - Report |
| NOVARTIS | NOVARTIS | 2025 fourth_quarter | $1M | 4th Quarter - Report |
| NOVARTIS | NOVARTIS | 2025 second_quarter | $920K | 2nd Quarter - Amendme… |
| BIOTECHNOLOGY INNOVATION ORGANIZATION | BIOTECHNOLOGY INNOVATION ORGANIZATION | 2025 first_quarter | $890K | 1st Quarter - Report |
Classification
The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 1672 under Health, one of its 31 policy areas, and gives it 3 legislative subjects.
CRS Subjects
CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 1672’s is Health.
hr1672/policy-areas.txtLegislative Subjects
H.R. 1672 carries 3 of CRS’s legislative subjects, from Genetics to Prescription drugs.
hr1672/subjects.txtConstitutional authority
The clause the sponsor cites as Congress’s power to enact H.R. 1672, as entered in the Congressional Record.
[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 39 (Thursday, February 27, 2025)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. DAVIS of North Carolina:H.R. 1672.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 18.[Page H919]
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