H.R. 2005 - Medicare Drug Savings Act of 2015
- Sponsor:
- Kathy Castor
- Summary:
- To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require drug manufacturers to provide drug rebates for drugs dispensed to low-income individuals under the Medicare prescription drug benefit program. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has been referred to committee.
Medicare Drug Savings Act of 2015
H.R. 2005 — 114th Congress (2015–2016)
- Summary
- To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require drug manufacturers to provide drug rebates for drugs dispensed to low-income individuals under the Medicare prescription drug benefit program. (by CRS)
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- Title
- To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require drug manufacturers to provide drug rebates for drugs dispensed to low-income individuals under the Medicare prescription drug benefit program.
- Other Titles
- Medicare Drug Savings Act of 2015
- Medicare Drug Savings Act of 2015
- Sponsor
- Kathy Castor
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Health
- Health care costs and insurance
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Prescription drugs
- Public contracts and procurement
- Retail and wholesale trades
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 4/23/2015 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 4/23/2015 4/23/2015 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. 4/23/2015 Introduced in House 4/24/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. 5/13/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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