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S.1083: Medicare Drug Savings Act of 2015
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced April 23, 2015
- Latest Major Action April 23, 2015
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
17 (15 Democrats, 2 Independent Democrats)
Bill Summary
Medicare Drug Savings Act of 2015 Amends part D (Voluntary Prescription Drug Benefit Program) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act (SSAct) to require drug manufacturers to pay the Secretary of Health and Human Services drug rebates for rebate eligible (low-income) individuals. Excludes from Medicare coverage as a part D drug any drug or biological manufactured by a manufacturer that has not entered into and have in effect a...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| April 23, 2015 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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| April 23, 2015 |
Introduced in the Senate by Bill Nelson (D-Fla.) |