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- H.R.752
H.R.752: Medicare Prescription Drug Savings and Choice Act of 2005
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Feb. 10, 2005
- Latest Major Action Feb. 25, 2005
- See the five similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
133 (132 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Medicare Prescription Drug Savings and Choice Act of 2005 - 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 to: (1) offer one or more Medicare operated prescription drug plans nationally that offer qualified prescription drug coverage and access to negotiated prices, while allowing the plan to offer supplemental prescription...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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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| Feb. 10, 2005 |
Introduced in the House by Marion Berry (D-Ark.) |