Medicaid Prescription Drug Amendments Act of 1992

Summary

Medicaid Prescription Drug Amendments Act of 1992 - Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to: (1) repeal the use of the best price mechanism used to determine rebates for prescription drugs; and (2) require manufacturers of such drugs to enter into discount pricing agreements with the Department of Veterans Affairs in order to receive payment for such drugs.

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Timeline

1. 9 July 1992

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 9 July 1992

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 9 July 1992

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 24 July 1992

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

   Source: Committee

5. 31 July 1992

   Committee

   Subcommittee Hearings Held.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · undated · Official file

Documents

2 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 9 July 1992

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Sponsors

• Rep. Slattery, Jim [D-KS-2] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Richardson, Bill [D-NM-3] · D · Cosponsor
• · hsif00 · Standing

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