3.0.0 6593 2023-01-11T13:41:54Z 2023-01-11T13:41:54Z House HR 2018-07-26 115 [Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 126 (Thursday, July 26, 2018)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. DUNCAN of Tennessee:H.R. 6593.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Under Article I, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution,Clause 3: The Congress shall have Power * * * to regulateCommerce with foreign Nations, and among the several States,and with the Indian Tribes.Under Article I, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution,Clause 18: The Congress shall have Power * * * To make allLaws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying intoExecution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vestedby the Constitution in the Government of the United States,or in any Department or Officer thereof.[Page H7726]]]> hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif14 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2018-07-27T17:46:37Z Referred to 2018-07-26T13:00:06Z 2018-07-27 hsif14 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2018-07-26 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2018-07-26 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1096-1097) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2018-07-26 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2018-07-26 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress D000533 Rep. Duncan, John J., Jr. [R-TN-2] JOHN DUNCAN R TN J. 2 N Health Computers and information technology Congressional oversight Government studies and investigations Health information and medical records Health technology, devices, supplies Inflation and prices Prescription drugs Health 00 2018-07-26 Introduced in House 2019-08-05T18:25:28Z Medication Automated Quotation System, or MEDAQ, Act of 2018

This bill requires the Government Accountability Office to study the feasibility of establishing a medication automated quotation system (i.e., an automated, searchable system that tracks the acquisition price per unit of prescription drugs and generates real-time reports).

]]> Medication Automated Quotation System, or MEDAQ, Act of 2018 Display Title Medication Automated Quotation System, or MEDAQ, Act of 2018 Official Title as Introduced To direct the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study on the feasibility of establishing and maintaining an automated and searchable system that tracks prescription drug prices in the United States, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Medication Automated Quotation System, or MEDAQ, Act of 2018 Introduced in House 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr6593ih/xml/BILLS-115hr6593ih.xml 2018-07-27 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. 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.