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S.11: A bill to restore the application of the 340B drug discount program to orphan drugs with respect to children's hospitals.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Sept. 28, 2010
- Latest Major Action Sept. 28, 2010
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
7 (All Republicans)
Bill Summary
Amends the Public Health Service Act to consider certain drugs designated for a rare disease or condition as covered outpatient drugs for children's hospitals under the 340B drug discount program (a program limiting the cost of covered outpatient drugs to certain federal grantees).
(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 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Sept. 28, 2010 |
Introduced in the Senate by Scott Brown (R-Mass.) |