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HR 6326 112th Congress House

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to permit direct payment to pharmacies for certain compounded drugs that are prepared by the pharmacies for a specific beneficiary for use through an…

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Official title: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to permit direct payment to pharmacies for certain compounded drugs that are prepared by the pharmacies for a specific beneficiary for use through an implanted infusion pump.

Introduced: August 2, 2012 See on congress.gov
Health Drug therapyHealth technology, devices, suppliesMedicarePrescription drugs
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 6, 2012
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Aug 3, 2012
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Aug 2, 2012
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.
Aug 2, 2012
Introduced in House
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 Latest action August 6, 2012

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to authorize direct payment under part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance Benefits for the Aged and Disabled) to a pharmacy for certain covered compound drugs prepared by the pharmacy for a specific beneficiary for the effective use of an implanted infusion pump.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 3496 Identical bill A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to permit direct payment to pharmacies for certain compounded dr…
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 1 Republican 1
R
Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · Sep 21, 2012
Palazzo, Steven
· Aug 2, 2012
 D
Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Aug 2, 2012
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6326: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to permit direct payment to pharmacies for certain compounded drugs that are prepared by the pharmacies for a specific beneficiary for use through an implanted infusion pump.. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-6326/
MLA
"H.R. 6326: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to permit direct payment to pharmacies for certain compounded drugs that are prepared by the pharmacies for a specific beneficiary for use through an implanted infusion pump.." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-6326/.
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H.R. 6326, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-6326/.
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[H.R. 6326: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to permit direct payment to pharmacies for certain compounded drugs that are prepared by the pharmacies for a specific beneficiary for use through an implanted infusion pump.](https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-6326/)
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