3.0.0 41 2023-01-11T13:35:19Z 2023-01-11T13:35:19Z Senate S 2017-01-05 115 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2017-01-05T18:03:53Z Medicare Buy-In and Health Care Stabilization Act of 2017 115 3748 HR 2017-09-15 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Related bill CRS Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2017 115 242 HR 2017-01-25 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Identical bill CRS Empowering Medicare Seniors to Negotiate Drug Prices Act of 2017 115 1688 S 2017-08-01 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. Related bill CRS 2017-01-05 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. IntroReferral 2017-01-05 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress K000367 Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] Amy Klobuchar D MN N B001277 Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] Richard Blumenthal D CT 2017-01-05 True S001181 Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] Jeanne Shaheen D NH 2017-01-05 True B001230 Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI] Tammy Baldwin D WI 2017-01-05 True K000383 Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME] Angus King I ME S. 2017-01-05 True B000944 Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] Sherrod Brown D OH 2017-01-05 True L000174 Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] Patrick Leahy D VT 2017-01-05 True F000457 Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN] Al Franken D MN 2017-01-05 True K000384 Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA] Timothy Kaine D VA M. 2017-01-05 True H001076 Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH] Maggie Hassan D NH 2017-01-09 False B001288 Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] Cory Booker D NJ 2017-01-20 False M001169 Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT] Christopher Murphy D CT S. 2017-02-09 False H001075 Sen. Harris, Kamala D. [D-CA] Kamala Harris D CA D. 2017-05-15 False C000127 Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA] Maria Cantwell D WA 2017-06-29 False Health Health care costs and insurance Inflation and prices Medicare Prescription drugs Public contracts and procurement Health 00 2017-01-05 Introduced in Senate 2017-02-01T19:17:36Z Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2017

This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to require the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to negotiate with pharmaceutical companies regarding prices for drugs covered under the Medicare prescription drug benefit. Current law prohibits CMS from doing so.

]]> Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2017 Display Title Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2017 Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend part D of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to negotiate covered part D drug prices on behalf of Medicare beneficiaries. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2017 Introduced in Senate 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115s41is/xml/BILLS-115s41is.xml 2017-01-05 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. 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.