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HR 905 112th Congress House Health Medicare Prescription drugs

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…

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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.

Introduced: September 11, 2012 See on congress.gov
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Mar 14, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 11, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 3, 2011
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, 2011
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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.

What's happening now March 14, 2011

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 54
All 54 Democratic 12 Republican 7
Sutton, Betty
· Sep 28, 2012
 D
Thompson, Mike
California · Sep 28, 2012
PETERSON, COLLIN
· Sep 21, 2012
Roskam, Peter
· Sep 11, 2012
Black, Diane
· Sep 10, 2012
 D
Chu, Judy
California · Sep 10, 2012
 R
Griffith, H. Morgan
Virginia · Aug 2, 2012
Jenkins, Lynn
· Aug 2, 2012
 D
Sánchez, Linda T.
California · Jul 24, 2012
THORNBERRY, WILLIAM
· Jul 24, 2012
 R
Cassidy, Bill
Louisiana · Jul 18, 2012
 D
Larson, John B.
Connecticut · Jul 11, 2012
BILBRAY, BRIAN
· Jun 27, 2012
Marchant, Kenny
· Jun 19, 2012
Price, Tom
· Jun 18, 2012
 R
Webster, Daniel
Florida · Jun 8, 2012
Flores, Bill
· May 8, 2012
 R
Wittman, Robert J.
Virginia · Dec 7, 2011
Austria, Steve
· Oct 24, 2011
Paulsen, Erik
· Oct 5, 2011
Meehan, Patrick
· Sep 13, 2011
Barletta, Lou
· Sep 7, 2011
ROSS, MIKE
· Jul 5, 2011
Olson, Pete
· Jun 24, 2011
Marino, Tom
· Jun 22, 2011
GONZALEZ, CHARLES
· Jun 21, 2011
 D
Matsui, Doris O.
California · Jun 13, 2011
Kissell, Larry
· May 24, 2011
PASTOR, ED
· May 23, 2011
Rodgers, Cathy
· May 23, 2011
 R
Guthrie, Brett
Kentucky · May 10, 2011
Altmire, Jason
· May 2, 2011
Dent, Charles
· May 2, 2011
 D
Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Apr 13, 2011
Mack, Connie
· Apr 13, 2011
 D
Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Apr 6, 2011
McHenry, Patrick
· Apr 6, 2011
Miller, Brad
· Apr 6, 2011
BERKLEY, SHELLEY
· Mar 29, 2011
MYRICK, SUE
· Mar 29, 2011
 D
Sewell, Terri A.
Alabama · Mar 29, 2011
WALDEN, GREG
· Mar 29, 2011
Lance, Leonard
· Mar 15, 2011
 R
Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · Mar 3, 2011
 D
Courtney, Joe
Connecticut · Mar 3, 2011
 D
DeGette, Diana
Colorado · Mar 3, 2011
 D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Mar 3, 2011
GREEN, GENE
· Mar 3, 2011
 D
Himes, James A.
Connecticut · Mar 3, 2011
Nunes, Devin
· Mar 3, 2011
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 905: 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.. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-905/
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"H.R. 905: 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.." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-905/.
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H.R. 905, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-905/.
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