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S. 557 · 113th Congress · 2013–2014

Medication Therapy Management Empowerment Act of 2013

S. 557 in the 113th Congress (2013–2014) was introduced on Mar 13, 2013, sponsored by Kay R. Hagan with 33 co-sponsors.

During the 113th Congress (2013–2014), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Mar 13, 2013
Co-sponsors
33
Policy area
Health

What it does

Medication Therapy Management Empowerment Act of 2013 - Amends part D (Voluntary Prescription Drug Benefit Program) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to direct the Chief Actuary of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to report to the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) and to Congress on whether or not the expansion of the definition of targeted beneficiary, with respect to medication the…

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Kay R. Hagan (D-NC). Co-sponsors: 25 Democrats, 8 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMar 13, 2013
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Passed the House—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Mar 13, 2013)

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