To amend the Public Health Service Act to allow qualifying children's hospitals to participate in the 340B drug discount program.

Summary

Amends the Public Health Service Act to include certain children's hospitals under the definition of "covered entity" to allow such hospitals to participate in the drug discount program.

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Timeline

1. 7 October 2005

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 7 October 2005

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 7 October 2005

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 17 October 2005

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 7 October 2005 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 7 October 2005

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 7 October 2005

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 7 October 2005

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Sponsors

• Rep. Gillmor, Paul E. [R-OH-5] · R · Sponsor
• Diana DeGette · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Strickland, Ted [D-OH-6] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
• G. K. Butterfield · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Emanuel, Rahm [D-IL-5] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Otter, C. L. (Butch) [R-ID-1] · R · Cosponsor
• · hsif00 · Standing

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