H.R.5154: To provide Medicare beneficiaries with access to prescription drugs at Federal Supply Schedule prices.

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Bill Summary

Declares that any individual who is entitled to benefits under part A (Hospital Insurance), or enrolled under part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act shall be eligible to obtain prescription drugs at the prices specified in the Federal Supply Schedule.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
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.
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
Referred to House Ways and Means
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
July 17, 2002

Introduced in the House by Bart Stupak (D-Mich.)

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