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114-hr-3061114th Congress

Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2015

Sponsored By: Representative Welch, Peter [D-VT]

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Summary

Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2015 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 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 plan.

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Welch, Peter [D-VT]

VT • D

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]

    IL • D

    Sponsored 7/14/2015

  • LOUISE SLAUGHTER

    NY • D

    Sponsored 7/14/2015

  • Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5]

    MN • D

    Sponsored 7/14/2015

  • Rep. Yarmuth, John A. [D-KY-3]

    KY • D

    Sponsored 7/14/2015

  • Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14]

    FL • D

    Sponsored 7/14/2015

  • Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 7/14/2015

  • Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3]

    CT • D

    Sponsored 9/10/2015

  • Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 9/10/2015

  • Rep. Lujan Grisham, Michelle [D-NM-1]

    NM • D

    Sponsored 9/10/2015

  • Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3]

    OR • D

    Sponsored 9/24/2015

  • Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3]

    IL • D

    Sponsored 9/24/2015

  • Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7]

    AZ • D

    Sponsored 9/24/2015

  • PETER VISCLOSKY

    IN • D

    Sponsored 9/24/2015

  • Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 9/24/2015

  • Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1]

    RI • D

    Sponsored 11/4/2015

  • Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4]

    OR • D

    Sponsored 11/4/2015

  • Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2]

    WI • D

    Sponsored 11/4/2015

  • Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37]

    TX • D

    Sponsored 11/5/2015

  • Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9]

    OH • D

    Sponsored 11/5/2015

  • JIM MCDERMOTT

    WA • D

    Sponsored 11/16/2015

  • Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 12/1/2015

  • Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD]

    MD • D

    Sponsored 12/7/2015

  • Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]

    TN • D

    Sponsored 12/9/2015

  • Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4]

    MN • D

    Sponsored 12/9/2015

  • Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-8]

    PA • D

    Sponsored 1/5/2016

  • Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 1/12/2016

  • Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-14]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 2/29/2016

  • Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9]

    WA • D

    Sponsored 7/14/2016

  • Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL]

    IL • D

    Sponsored 7/14/2016

  • Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25]

    FL • D

    Sponsored 7/14/2016

  • Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22]

    FL • D

    Sponsored 9/9/2016

  • Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8]

    MA • D

    Sponsored 9/27/2016

  • Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2]

    RI • D

    Sponsored 9/27/2016

Roll Call Votes

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