H.R. 4 · 110th Congress · 2007–2008
Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2007
H.R. 4 in the 110th Congress (2007–2008) has passed the house — introduced on Jan 5, 2007, sponsored by John D. Dingell with 198 co-sponsors. Congress held 2 roll call votes on it.
During the 110th Congress (2007–2008), George W. Bush was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Passed the House
- Introduced
- Jan 5, 2007
- Co-sponsors
- 198
- Policy area
- Health
What it does
Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2007 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to negotiate with pharmaceutical manufacturers the prices that may be charged to prescription drug plan sponsors and Medicare Advantage organizations for covered part D drugs for part D eligible individuals enrolled under a prescription drug plan or under a Me…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
John D. Dingell (D-MI). Co-sponsors: 197 Democrats, 1 Republican.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJan 5, 2007
- Passed the HouseJan 12, 2007
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: For Previous Action See H.R.4. (Feb 28, 2007)
How Congress voted
- On Passage
House · Jan 12, 2007 · Passed255–170 - On Motion to Recommit with Instructions
House · Jan 12, 2007 · Failed196–229
Every roll call vote on this bill
- Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation ActHouse · Jan 12, 2007
- Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation ActHouse · Jan 12, 2007
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Committees
- Finance Committee
- Ways and Means Committee
- Energy and Commerce Committee
More
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