[Congressional Record Volume 148, Number 100 (Monday, July 22, 2002)]
[Senate]
[Page S7127]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




            GREATER ACCESS TO AFFORDABLE PHARMACEUTICALS ACT

  The PRESIDENT pro tempore. Under the previous order, the Senate will 
now resume consideration of S. 812, which the clerk will report.
  The assistant legislative clerk read as follows:

       A bill (S. 812) to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and 
     Cosmetic Act to provide greater access to affordable 
     pharmaceuticals.

  Pending:

       Reid (for Dorgan) amendment No. 4299, to permit commercial 
     importation of prescription drugs from Canada.
       Graham amendment No. 4309, to amend title XVIII of the 
     Social Security Act to provide coverage of outpatient 
     prescription drugs under the Medicare program.
       Hatch (for Grassley) amendment No. 4310, to amend title 
     XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for a Medicare 
     voluntary prescription drug delivery program under the 
     Medicare program, and to modernize the Medicare program.

  The PRESIDENT pro tempore. Under the previous order, the time until 6 
p.m. shall be equally divided between the two managers or their 
designees.

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