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S.2219: Medicare Prescription Drug Savings and Choice Act of 2007
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced Oct. 23, 2007
- Latest Major Action Oct. 23, 2007
- See the ten similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
9 (9 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat)
Bill Summary
Medicare Prescription Drug Savings and Choice Act of 2007 - Amends part D (Voluntary Prescription Drug Benefit Program) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for: (1) establishment of one or more Medicare operated prescription drug plan options; (2) an appeals process for denials of benefits under a Medicare operated prescription drug plan; and (3) pharmacy payments under such a plan.
(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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Oct. 23, 2007 |
Introduced in the Senate by Richard J. Durbin (D-Ill.) |