H.R. 1400 — Prescription Drug Fairness for Seniors Act of 2003

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Prescription Drug Fairness for Seniors Act of 2003 - Requires each participating manufacturer of a covered outpatient drug to make it available for purchase by each pharmacy: (1) in an amount equal to the aggregate amount sold or distributed by the pharmacy to Medicare beneficiaries; and (2) at a price no greater than the manufacturer's average foreign price. Sets forth special provisions with respect to hospice programs.

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2003-03-20
Introduced in House
2003-03-20
Introduced in House
2003-03-20
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.
2003-03-20
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.
2003-03-20
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.
2003-03-26
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2003-04-10
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2003-06-02
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4765-4766)
2003-06-23
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5698-5699)

Prescription Drug Fairness for Seniors Act of 2003

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