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S.3: Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2007
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Jan. 4, 2007
- Latest Major Action April 18, 2007
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
17 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2007 - Expresses the sense of Congress that Congress should enact, and the President should sign, legislation to amend part D (Voluntary Prescription Drug Benefit Program) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for fair prescription drug prices for Medicare beneficiaries.
(Source: Library of Congress)
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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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Committee on Finance. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
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Committee on Finance. Reported by Senator Baucus under authority of the order of the Senate of 04/12/2007 with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 118.
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Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate.
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Cloture motion on the motion to proceed presented in Senate.
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Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate.
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Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate.
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Cloture on the motion to proceed to the bill not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 55 - 42. Record Vote Number: 132.
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Motion by Senator Reid to reconsider the vote by which cloture on the motion to proceed was not invoked [Record Vote Number 132] entered in Senate.
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| Jan. 4, 2007 |
Introduced in the Senate by Harry Reid (D-Nev.) |