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H.R. 712 (109th)

Medicare Prescription Drug Sensibility Act

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Introduced

9 February 2005

Last action

25 February 2005 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Rep. King, Steve [R-IA-4], Rep. Johnson, Sam [R-TX-3], Rep. Pence, Mike [R-IN-6], Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10], Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1], Rep. Akin, W. Todd [R-MO-2], Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-14], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Rep. Goode, Virgil H., Jr. [R-VA-5], Rep. Otter, C. L. (Butch) [R-ID-1], Rep. Gutknecht, Gil [R-MN-1], Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Garrett, Scott [R-NJ-5], Rep. Tancredo, Thomas G. [R-CO-6], Rep. Brown-Waite, Ginny [R-FL-5], Rep. Gohmert, Louie [R-TX-1], Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS], Rep. Kennedy, Mark R. [R-MN-6], Rep. Goodlatte, Bob [R-VA-6], Rep. Feeney, Tom [R-FL-24], Rep. Forbes, J. Randy [R-VA-4], Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2], Rep. Wamp, Zach [R-TN-3], Rep. Terry, Lee [R-NE-2], Rep. Beauprez, Bob [R-CO-7], Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD], Rep. Stupak, Bart [D-MI-1], Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1], Rep. Manzullo, Donald A. [R-IL-16], Rep. Sweeney, John E. [R-NY-20], Rep. Lungren, Daniel E. [R-CA-3], Rep. Myrick, Sue Wilkins [R-NC-9]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

15 August 2025

Healthcare

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Summary

Medicare Prescription Drug Sensibility Act - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to exclude coverage of drugs prescribed for the treatment of impotence under the Medicare prescription drug benefit.

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Timeline

  1. 9 February 2005

    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. 9 February 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 9 February 2005

    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

  4. 9 February 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 25 February 2005

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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