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S.2255: Medicare Drug Formulary Protection Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Feb. 8, 2006
- Latest Major Action Feb. 8, 2006
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
10 (8 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Medicare Drug Formulary Protection Act - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to prohibit removal of covered part D (Voluntary Prescription Drug Benefit Program) drugs from a prescription drug plan formulary, or imposition of a restriction or limitation on the coverage of such a drug, during the plan year: (1) except at the beginning; or (2) for an individual enrollee, from the date of enrollment until December 31 of the...
(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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| Feb. 8, 2006 |
Introduced in the Senate by Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) |