US HB800 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on February 15 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-02-15 - Referred to House Ways and Means
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Amends part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to exclude from the average sales price in calculating Medicare payments for drugs and biologicals any customary prompt pay discounts from manufacturers to wholesalers.

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Title

To amend part B of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to exclude customary prompt pay discounts from manufacturers to wholesalers from the average sales price for drugs and biologicals under Medicare.

Sponsors

Rep. Ed Whitfield [R-KY]Rep. Joyce Beatty [D-OH]Rep. Gus Bilirakis [R-FL]Rep. Timothy Bishop [D-NY]
Sen. Marsha Blackburn [R-TN]Rep. Bruce Braley [D-IA]Rep. Vern Buchanan [R-FL]Rep. Michael Burgess [R-TX]
Rep. Lois Capps [D-CA]Rep. Matthew Cartwright [D-PA]Sen. Bill Cassidy [R-LA]Rep. Lacy Clay [D-MO]
Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]Rep. Gerald Connolly [D-VA]Rep. Joe Courtney [D-CT]Rep. Joseph Crowley [D-NY]
Rep. Diana DeGette [D-CO]Rep. Renee Ellmers [R-NC]Rep. Blake Farenthold [R-TX]Rep. Bill Flores [R-TX]
Sen. Cory Gardner [R-CO]Rep. Jim Gerlach [R-PA]Rep. Phil Gingrey [R-GA]Rep. Gene Green [D-TX]
Rep. Morgan Griffith [R-VA]Rep. Brett Guthrie [R-KY]Rep. Ralph Hall [R-TX]Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL]
Rep. James Himes [D-CT]Rep. Rush Holt [D-NJ]Rep. Steve Israel [D-NY]Rep. Bill Johnson [R-OH]
Rep. Ron Kind [D-WI]Rep. John Larson [D-CT]Rep. Tom Latham [R-IA]Sen. Ben Lujan [D-NM]
Rep. Kenny Marchant [R-TX]Rep. Michael McCaul [R-TX]Rep. Patrick McHenry [R-NC]Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers [R-WA]
Rep. Patrick Meehan [R-PA]Rep. Gregory Meeks [D-NY]Rep. Michael Michaud [D-ME]Rep. Richard Nugent [R-FL]
Rep. Devin Nunes [R-CA]Rep. Pete Olson [R-TX]Rep. Erik Paulsen [R-MN]Rep. Donald Payne [D-NJ]
Rep. Ted Poe [R-TX]Rep. Tom Price [R-GA]Rep. Martha Roby [R-AL]Rep. Mike J. Rogers [R-MI]
Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL]Rep. Linda Sanchez [D-CA]Rep. Bradley Schneider [D-IL]Rep. Aaron Schock [R-IL]
Rep. Allyson Schwartz [D-PA]Rep. Pete Sessions [R-TX]Rep. Terri Sewell [D-AL]Rep. Carol Shea-Porter [D-NH]
Rep. John Shimkus [R-IL]Rep. Steve Stivers [R-OH]Rep. Bennie Thompson [D-MS]Rep. Patrick Tiberi [R-OH]
Rep. Paul Tonko [D-NY]Rep. Greg Walden [R-OR]Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D-FL]Rep. Daniel Webster [R-FL]
Rep. Robert Wittman [R-VA]

History

DateChamberAction
2013-02-15HouseReferred to House Ways and Means
2013-02-15HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2013-02-15HouseReferred to House Energy and Commerce
2013-02-15HouseReferred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Same As/Similar To

SB806 (Same As) 2013-04-24 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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