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S. 1364

Referred to Committee

Medicaid Generic Drug Price Fairness Act of 2015

Introduced 5/18/2015•114th Congress•Senate

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

5/18/2015 • Senate

Summary

Medicaid Generic Drug Price Fairness Act of 2015

This bill amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to increase the amount of rebate with respect to each generic drug in the manner that the rebate for a dosage form and strength of a single source drug or an innovator multiple source drug is increased, except as provided in special application rules, including a special rule for certain noninnovator multiple source drugs.

Introduced in Senate • 5/18/2015

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Health
MedicaidPrescription drugs

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (7)

Party Breakdown

6
Democrats
0
Republicans
1
Independents

Sponsor

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Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT]

Independent • VT

Sponsored 5/18/2015

Cosponsors (6)

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Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH]

D-OH

Joined 5/18/2015

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Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI]

D-HI

Joined 5/18/2015

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Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN]

D-MN

Joined 5/18/2015

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Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

May 18, 2015

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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Floor Debate

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Text Versions (1)

Introduced in Senate5/18/2015

Details

Bill TypeS
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors6