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HR 4752 111th Congress House Health Health care costs and insurance Inflation and prices Medicare Prescription drugs

Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2010

Introduced: March 3, 2010 Introduced by: Welch, Peter Democratic · Vermont See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 8, 2010
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 3, 2010
Referred to House Ways and Means
Mar 3, 2010
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.
Mar 3, 2010
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
Mar 3, 2010
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2010 - Amends part D (Voluntary Prescription Drug Benefit Program) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to negotiate with pharmaceutical manufacturers the prices that may be charged to Medicare part D prescription drug plan (PDP) sponsors and MedicareAdvantage (MA) organizations for covered part D drugs for part D eligible individuals who are enrolled under a PDP or under an MA-Prescription Drug (MA-PD) plan.

What's happening now March 8, 2010

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HR 1832 Related bill Medicare Prescription Drug Affordability Act of 2009
  • S 3413 Identical bill Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2010
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 22
All 22 Democratic 22
D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · Dec 14, 2010
 D
Quigley, Mike
Illinois · Apr 20, 2010
 D
Lynch, Stephen F.
Massachusetts · Apr 14, 2010
 D
Castor, Kathy
Florida · Mar 10, 2010
 D
Cleaver, Emanuel
Missouri · Mar 10, 2010
 D
Tonko, Paul
New York · Mar 10, 2010
 D
Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Mar 3, 2010
 D
Courtney, Joe
Connecticut · Mar 3, 2010
 D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Mar 3, 2010
 D
Heinrich, Martin
New Mexico · Mar 3, 2010
 D
Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Mar 3, 2010
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Mar 3, 2010
 D
Larsen, Rick
Washington · Mar 3, 2010
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Mar 3, 2010
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Mar 3, 2010
 D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Mar 3, 2010
 D
Pingree, Chellie
Maine · Mar 3, 2010
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Mar 3, 2010
 D
Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
Virginia · Mar 3, 2010
 D
Titus, Dina
Nevada · Mar 3, 2010
 D
Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Mar 3, 2010
 D
Wasserman Schultz, Debbie
Florida · Mar 3, 2010
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4752: Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2010. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-4752/
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"H.R. 4752: Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2010." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-4752/.
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H.R. 4752, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-4752/.
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