HR 3061
110th Congress
House
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Medicare Part D Drug Class Protection Act of 2007
Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 20, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jul 17, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jul 17, 2007
Referred 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.
Jul 17, 2007
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Medicare Part D Drug Class Protection Act of 2007 - Amends part D (Voluntary Prescription Drug Benefit Program) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to require that Medicare prescription drug plans using formularies cover all drugs included in six specified therapeutic categories.
Sets forth special requirements for reconsideration of coverage determinations, and appeals for drugs included in such categories.
Establishes reporting requirements for drugs in these categories.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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