H.R. 752 · 109th Congress · 2005–2006
Medicare Prescription Drug Savings and Choice Act of 2005
H.R. 752 in the 109th Congress (2005–2006) was introduced on Feb 10, 2005, sponsored by Marion Berry with 133 co-sponsors.
During the 109th Congress (2005–2006), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Feb 10, 2005
- Co-sponsors
- 133
- Policy area
- Health
What it does
Medicare Prescription Drug Savings and Choice Act of 2005 - Amends part D (Voluntary Prescription Drug Benefit Program) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to: (1) offer one or more Medicare operated prescription drug plans nationally that offer qualified prescription drug coverage and access to negotiated prices, while allowing the plan to offer supplementa…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Marion Berry (D-AR). Co-sponsors: 131 Democrats, 1 Republican, 1 Independent.
Where it stands
- IntroducedFeb 10, 2005
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (Feb 25, 2005)
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