To amend part B of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to exclude customary prompt pay discounts from manufacturers to wholesalers from the average sales price for drugs and biologicals under Medicare, and for other purposes.

Summary

Amends part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to exclude from the average sales price in calculating Medicare payments for drugs and biologicals any customary prompt pay discounts from manufacturers to wholesalers.

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Timeline

1. 3 February 2015

   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.

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2. 3 February 2015

   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

3. 3 February 2015

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 3 February 2015

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 6 February 2015

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

   Source: Committee

6. 27 February 2015

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

   Source: Committee

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Documents

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Sponsors

• Rep. Whitfield, Ed [R-KY-1] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Shimkus, John [R-IL-15] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Nunes, Devin [R-CA-22] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Tiberi, Patrick J. [R-OH-12] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-3] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-17] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-16] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Guthrie, Brett [R-KY-2] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Meehan, Patrick [R-PA-7] · R · Cosponsor
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