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S.77: Prescription Drug and Health Improvement Act of 2013
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Jan. 23, 2013
- Latest Major Action Jan. 23, 2013
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Prescription Drug and Health Improvement Act of 2013 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act (SSA) with respect to prescription drug plans to repeal the prohibition against: (1) interference by the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) with negotiations between drug manufacturers and pharmacies and prescription drug plan sponsors, and (2) requiring a particular formulary or instituting a price structure for the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Jan. 23, 2013 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Jan. 23, 2013 |
Introduced in the Senate by Al Franken (D-Minn.) |