United States · Bill · S
S. 125 (107th)
Prescription Drug Fairness for Seniors Act of 2001
Introduced
22 January 2001
Last action
30 July 2001 · Introduced
Status
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8394-8395)
Sponsors
Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND], Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM], Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD], Sen. Dayton, Mark [D-MN]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
19 August 2025
Summary
Prescription Drug Fairness for Seniors Act of 2001 - Requires each participating manufacturer of a covered outpatient drug to make it available for purchase by each pharmacy: (1) in an amount equal to the aggregate amount of the drug sold or distributed by the pharmacy to Medicare beneficiaries; and (2) at a price equal to the lower of either the lowest price paid for the drug by the Federal Government or the manufacturer's best price for the drug. Sets forth special provisions with respect to hospice programs.
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Timeline
22 January 2001
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Source: IntroReferral
22 January 2001
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S401)
Source: IntroReferral
22 January 2001
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
20 March 2001
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2576)
Source: IntroReferral
30 July 2001
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8394-8395)
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 22 January 2001 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Dayton, Mark [D-MN] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/107th-congress/senate-bill/125
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/s/125
- us · 107-s-125 · source updated 19 August 2025