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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
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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
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Nov. 25, 2003 |
Introduced in the Senate by Thomas A. Daschle (D-S.D.) |