HR 1400 · 108th Congress · Health

Prescription Drug Fairness for Seniors Act of 2003

Introduced 2003-03-20· Sponsored by Rep. Allen, Thomas H. [D-ME-1]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5698-5699)(2003-06-23)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Prescription Drug Fairness for Seniors Act of 2003 - 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 sold or distributed by the pharmacy to Medicare beneficiaries; and (2) at a price no greater than the manufacturer's average foreign price. Sets forth special provisions with respect to hospice programs.…

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Democrats
Rep. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH-13]OH
Rep. Berry, Marion [D-AR-1]AR
Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]IL
Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-14]MI
Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-34]CA
Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13]CA
Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-3]FL
Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-16]NY
Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-30]CA
Rep. Kleczka, Gerald D. [D-WI-4]WI
Rep. Pallone, Frank, Jr. [D-NJ-6]NJ
Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4]NY
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]DC
Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1]RI
Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22]NY
Rep. Pastor, Ed [D-AZ-4]AZ
Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-2]HI
Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6]CA
Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29]TX
Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-14]NY