Congress: 111th

Sponsor: Senator Specter, Arlen (06/09/2009)

Committees: Senate - Finance

Description: A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure more appropriate payment amounts for drugs and biologicals under part B of the Medicare Program by excluding customary prompt pay discounts extended to wholesalers from the manufacturer's average sales price.

Lastest Action: 06/09/2009 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.  (All Actions)

Official: S.1221 -- 111th Congress