House
Feb 2, 2007To amend part D of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to negotiate prices for part D covered drugs for Medicare beneficiaries.
Summary
Official
Amends part D (Voluntary Prescription Drug Benefit Program) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to negotiate with drug manufacturers and pharmacies prices charged to prescription drug plan (PDP) sponsors and Medicare Advantage organizations for covered part D drugs provided under Medicare.
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Introduced(1/4/07)
Committee
Passed
House
Passed
Senate
President
Law
Sponsor
JD
Mr. DAVIS
(R) VA – 1
Topics
Latest Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 2, 2007
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