Two bills moving through US Senate HELP Committee welcomed by AAM

18 June 2026

Alongside its Biosimilars Council, the Association for Accessible Medicines (AAM) applauds the positive momentum for America’s patients, as the Biosimilar Red Tape Elimination Act and the Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act both pass out of the Senate HELP Committee.

Separate statutory requirements for interchangeability impose unnecessary development costs, creates confusion among healthcare stakeholders, and may discourage competition without improving patient outcomes. The Biosimilar Red Tape Elimination Act will clear up confusion, streamline the approval process, and get critical - and lower cost - medicines to patients faster.

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