Bill113th Congress

S. 408

Medicare Prescription Drug Savings and Choice Act of 2013

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Introduced
Feb 28, 2013
Origin Chamber
Senate
Policy Area
Health
Latest Action
Feb 28, 2013

Sponsor

Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL]

Democrat·IL
Bioguide ID: D000563
First Name: Richard
Middle Name: J.
Last Name: Durbin
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Cosponsors
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Committees
3
Actions
0
Amendments
1
Related Bills
4
Subjects
1
Summaries
3
Titles
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Bill Details

Update Date
Nov 15, 2019
Origin Chamber
Senate
Bill Type
S
Bill Number
408
Congress
113
Introduced Date
Feb 28, 2013
Policy Area
Health
Is Law
No
Feb 28, 2013IntroReferral

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1016-1017)

Source: Senate

Feb 28, 2013IntroReferralB00100

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1015-1016)

Source: Library of Congress

Feb 28, 2013IntroReferral10000

Introduced in Senate

Source: Library of Congress

Introduced in Senate· Feb 28, 20130

Medicare Prescription Drug Savings and Choice Act of 2013 - Amends part D (Voluntary Prescription Drug Benefit Program) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for: (1) establishment of one or more Medicare operated prescription drug plan options; and (2) an appeals process for denials of benefits under a Medicare operated prescription drug plan.

Finance Committee

Senate· Standing
Administrative remediesDepartment of Health and Human ServicesMedicarePrescription drugs

Introduced in Senate

Feb 28, 2013

Medicare Prescription Drug Savings and Choice Act of 2013 — Informed