Helping Fill the Medicare Rx Gap Act of 2007

3.0.0 1103 2023-01-11T19:41:48Z 2023-01-11T19:41:48Z Senate S S 2007-04-12 110 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2007-04-12T21:25:44Z Helping Fill the Medicare Rx Gap Act of 2007 110 2058 HR 2007-05-02 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Related bill CRS 2007-04-12 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4445) IntroReferral 2007-04-12 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4442-4444) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2007-04-12 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress B000468 Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM] JESSE BINGAMAN D NM FRANCIS N S001142 Sen. Smith, Gordon H. [R-OR] GORDON SMITH R OR H. 2007-04-12 True K000148 Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] JOHN KERRY D MA FORBES 2007-04-12 True C000127 Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA] Maria Cantwell D WA 2007-11-16 False L000174 Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] Patrick Leahy D VT 2008-06-23 False Health AIDS (Disease) Commerce Drug industry Drugs Hospitals Indian medical care Medicare Minorities Prescription pricing Social Welfare Health

00 2007-04-12 Introduced in Senate 2007-04-25T21:00:00Z Helping Fill the Medicare Rx Gap Act of 2007 - Amends part D (Voluntary Prescription Drug Benefit Program) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act (SSA), with respect to the annual out of pocket threshold, to count costs incurred in providing prescription drugs by the Indian Health Service, a federally-qualified health center, an AIDS drug assistance program, certain hospitals, or a pharmaceutical manufacturer patient assistance program.

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Helping Fill the Medicare Rx Gap Act of 2007 Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to include costs incurred by the Indian Health Service, a Federally qualified health center, an AIDS drug assistance program, certain hospitals, or a pharmaceutical manufacturer patient assistance program in providing prescription drugs toward the annual out of pocket threshold under part D of the Medicare program. Introduced in Senate IS Display Title Helping Fill the Medicare Rx Gap Act of 2007 Short Titles as Introduced Helping Fill the Medicare Rx Gap Act of 2007 Introduced in Senate 2007-04-12T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110s1103is/xml/BILLS-110s1103is.xml 2007-04-12 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4445) text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.