S. 31
Referred to CommitteeMedicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2015
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
1/6/2015 • Senate
Summary
Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2015
Amends part D (Voluntary Prescription Drug Benefit Program) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to negotiate with pharmaceutical manufacturers the prices that may be charged to Medicare part D prescription drug plan (PDP) sponsors and MedicareAdvantage (MA) organizations for covered part D drugs for part D eligible individuals who are enrolled under a PDP or under an MA-Prescription Drug plan.
Introduced in Senate • 1/6/2015
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January 6, 2015
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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H.R. 3513
Prescription Drug Affordability Act of 2015
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Prescription Drug Affordability Act of 2015
S. 41
Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2017
H.R. 3061
Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2015