Prescription Drug Fairness for Seniors Act of 1999
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Just introduced
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Feb 10, 1999)
Prescription Drug Fairness for Seniors Act of 1999 - Requires each participating manufacturer of a covered outpatient drug to make available for purchase by each pharmacy such covered outpatient drug in the described amount (an amount equal to the aggregate amount of the covered outpatient drug sold or distributed by the pharmacy to Medicare beneficiaries) and at the described price (the price equal to the lower of either the lowest price paid for the drug by the Federal Government or the manufacturer's best price for the drug). Sets forth special provisions with respect to hospice programs.
What just happenedJul 17, 2000
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6099-6102)
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseFeb 10, 1999
- Jul 17, 2000IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6099-6102)
- Jun 19, 2000IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4659-4661, H4661-4662)
- Feb 15, 2000IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H418-419, H425)
- Sep 27, 1999IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H8831)
- Sep 22, 1999IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H8540-8546)
- May 19, 1999IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3363-3370)
- Mar 11, 1999CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Health and Environment Subcommittee - Feb 22, 1999CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health Subcommittee - Feb 11, 1999IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H628, H631)
- Feb 10, 1999IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Ways and Means Committee - Feb 10, 1999IntroReferralH11100-A
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Feb 10, 1999IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Feb 10, 1999IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Feb 10, 1999IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House