H.R. 4207 - Medicare Fair Drug Pricing Act of 2015
- Sponsor:
- Janice D. Schakowsky
- Summary:
- To amend part D of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to determine, on behalf of Medicare beneficiaries, covered part D drug prices for certain covered part D drugs, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has been referred to committee.
Medicare Fair Drug Pricing Act of 2015
H.R. 4207 — 114th Congress (2015–2016)
- Summary
- To amend part D of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to determine, on behalf of Medicare beneficiaries, covered part D drug prices for certain covered part D drugs, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- To amend part D of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to determine, on behalf of Medicare beneficiaries, covered part D drug prices for certain covered part D drugs, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- Medicare Fair Drug Pricing Act of 2015
- Medicare Fair Drug Pricing Act of 2015
- Sponsor
- Janice D. Schakowsky
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Health
- Congressional oversight
- Government studies and investigations
- Health care coverage and access
- Medicare
- Prescription drugs
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 12/09/2015 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 12/09/2015 12/09/2015 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. 12/09/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. 12/09/2015 Introduced in House 12/11/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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Total contributions given to House members from Elderly issues/Social Security, which…
supported this bill
Elderly issues/Social Security | $92,561 |
$92,561 |
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org