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Introduced
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
112th Congress
Bill Summary
Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2011 - 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 (HHS) 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 (MA-PD) plan.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (9)
Mark Begich (D),
Richard Blumenthal (D),
Dianne Feinstein (D),
Daniel Inouye (D),
Tim Johnson (D),
Amy Klobuchar (D),
Herb Kohl (D),
Bernie Sanders (I),
Jeanne Shaheen (D),
Last Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (on 01/25/2011)
Official Document
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bill summary
| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-bill/44/all-info |
| BillText | http://gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/BILLS-112s44is/pdf/BILLS-112s44is.pdf |
| Bill | http://gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/BILLS-112s44is/pdf/BILLS-112s44is.pdf.pdf |
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