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H.R.1622: Quality Cancer Care Preservation Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced April 3, 2003
- Latest Major Action April 10, 2003
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
136 (90 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 46 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Quality Cancer Care Preservation Act - Amends part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to revise the payment amount for covered drugs and biologicals furnished during a calendar quarter that are not paid on a cost or prospective payment basis. Changes such amount from 95 percent of the average wholesale price to 120 percent of the average sales price of the drug or biological for the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Congressional Budget Office Estimate
Bill Actions
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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.
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Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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Referred to House Ways and Means
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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April 3, 2003 |
Introduced in the House by Charles W. Norwood (R-Ga.) |