S.1974: Medicare Preservation and Drug Price Fairness Act

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about health
  • Introduced Nov. 25, 2003
  • Latest Major Action May 4, 2004

Bill Summary

Medicare Preservation and Drug Price Fairness Act - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act, as amended by the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003, to repeal the prohibition against: (1) interference by the Secretary of Health and Human Services with the negotiations between drug manufacturers and pharmacies and prescription drug plan sponsors; and (2) any requirement by the Secretary of a...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Nov. 25, 2003

Introduced in the Senate by Thomas A. Daschle (D-S.D.)

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