S. 3 - Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2007
- Sponsor:
- Harry Reid
- Summary:
- This bill amends part D of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for fair prescription drug prices for Medicare beneficiaries. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has passed through committee and has been put on a legislative calendar.
Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2007
S. 3 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- This bill amends part D of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for fair prescription drug prices for Medicare beneficiaries. (by CRS)
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- Title
- A bill to amend part D of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for fair prescription drug prices for Medicare beneficiaries.
- Other Titles
- Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2007
- Sponsor
- Harry Reid
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Health policy
- Aged
- Congress
- Drugs
- Legislation
- Medical care
- Medicare
- Medicine
- Prescription pricing
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Introduced 1/04/2007 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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Chamber/Committee Motion Date Result select this vote Senate Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to the Consideration of S. 3 4/18/2007 This motion DID NOT PASS the Senate 55 voted YES 42 voted NO 3 voted present/not votingAction Date Description Introduced 1/04/2007 1/04/2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. 1/04/2007 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9-11) 4/13/2007 Committee on Finance. Reported by Senator Baucus under authority of the order of the Senate of 04/12/2007 with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report. Put on a legislative calendar 4/13/2007 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 118. 4/16/2007 Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. 4/16/2007 Cloture motion on the motion to proceed presented in Senate. 4/16/2007 Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate. 4/18/2007 Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. 4/18/2007 Motion by Senator Reid to reconsider the vote by which cloture on the motion to proceed was not invoked [Record Vote Number 132] entered in Senate. select this vote Vote 4/18/2007 Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to the Consideration of S. 3 Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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