Negotiating for Seniors Act

Summary

Negotiating for Seniors Act - Amends part D (Voluntary Prescription Drug Benefit Program) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to repeal the prohibition against: (1) interference by the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) with the negotiations between drug manufacturers and pharmacies and prescription drug plan sponsors, and (2) the Secretary's requiring a particular formulary or instituting a price structure for the reimbursement of covered Medicare part D drugs.

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Timeline

1. 13 September 2012

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on Energy and 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.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 13 September 2012

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 13 September 2012

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 14 September 2012

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 13 September 2012 · Download file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

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Sponsors

• Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT] · D · Cosponsor
• · hsif00 · Standing
• · hswm00 · Standing

Related records

• related to → Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2011
• related to → Act for the 99%
• related to ← Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2011