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HRES 215 115th Congress House Health Health care costs and insurance Health care coverage and access Medicare Prescription drugs

Expressing the fact that the House of Representatives supports the system for prescription drug coverage provided under part D of the Medicare program and believes that changes to such system should…

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Expressing the fact that the House of Representatives supports the system for prescription drug coverage provided under part D of the Medicare program and believes that changes to such system should not be part of the American Health Care Act of 2017.

Introduced: March 21, 2017 Introduced by: Bilirakis, Gus M. Republican · Florida See on congress.gov
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Mar 24, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 23, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 21, 2017
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 21, 2017
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses: (1) support for the Medicare prescription drug benefit, and (2) the belief that changes to the benefit should not be included in the American Health Care Act of 2017.

What's happening now March 24, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 1
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Mast, Brian J.
Florida · Mar 21, 2017
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 215: Expressing the fact that the House of Representatives supports the system for prescription drug coverage provided under part D of the Medicare program and believes that changes to such system should not be part of the American Health Care Act of 2017.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-215/
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"H. Res. 215: Expressing the fact that the House of Representatives supports the system for prescription drug coverage provided under part D of the Medicare program and believes that changes to such system should not be part of the American Health Care Act of 2017.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-215/.
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H. Res. 215, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-215/.
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[H. Res. 215: Expressing the fact that the House of Representatives supports the system for prescription drug coverage provided under part D of the Medicare program and believes that changes to such system should not be part of the American Health Care Act of 2017.](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-215/)
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