Amendment sought to provide prescription drug coverage for all Medicare beneficiaries, enhance Medicare+Choice plans, include payments for oncology providers and related cancer drug therapy programs; improve rural health delivery; and implement various provisions dealing with Medicare Parts A and B, Medicaid, regulatory reduction and the reimportation of prescription drugs.

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Amendment Number
197
Description
Amendment sought to provide prescription drug coverage for all Medicare beneficiaries, enhance Medicare+Choice plans, include payments for oncology providers and related cancer drug therapy programs; improve rural health delivery; and implement various provisions dealing with Medicare Parts A and B, Medicaid, regulatory reduction and the reimportation of prescription drugs.
Purpose
An amendment in the nature of a substitute printed in House Report 108-181 to insert a complete new text.
Congress
108
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Jun 27, 2003
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Rangel amendment (A001) Failed by recorded vote: 175 - 255, 1 Present (Roll no. 330).
Latest Action Time
01:11:12
Submitted Date
Jun 26, 2003
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Feb 3, 2022
Amendment 197 — Informed