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Amendment Number
214
Purpose
To ensure that any savings associated with legislation that provides the Secretary of Health and Human Services with the authority to participate in the negotiation of contracts with manufacturers of covered part D drugs to achieve the best possible prices for such drugs under part D of title XVIII of the Social Security Act, that requires the Secretary to negotiate contracts with manufacturers of such drugs for each fallback prescription drug plan, and that requires the Secretary to participate in the negotiation for a contract for any such drug upon the request of a prescription drug plan or an MA-PD plan, is reserved for reducing expenditures under such part.
Congress
109
Type
SAMDT
Latest Action Date
Mar 17, 2005
Latest Action Text
Amendment SA 214 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 49 - 50. Record Vote Number: 60.
Proposed Date
Mar 16, 2005
Submitted Date
Mar 16, 2005
Chamber
Senate
Update Date
Mar 30, 2018
Amendment 214 — Informed