2007 Regular Session

HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION 1

File Code: Health Care Facilities and Regulation
Sponsored By:
Delegates Elliott, Benson, Hubbard, Kullen, Mizeur, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Pena-Melnyk, Rudolph, and Weldon
Entitled:
Negotiated Prices for Medicare Part D Drugs

Synopsis:

Calling on the United States Congress to pass legislation to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to negotiate with pharmaceutical manufacturers the prices that may be charged for Medicare Part D drugs.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

House Action
2/7
First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
3/14
Withdrawn
Senate Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Donald B. Elliott, District 4B
Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24
Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23A
Delegate Sue Kullen, District 27B
Delegate Heather Mizeur, District 20
Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11
Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
Delegate Joseline Pena-Melnyk, District 21
Delegate David D. Rudolph, District 34B
Delegate Richard B. Weldon, Jr., District 3B

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Congress, U.S
Drugs -see also- Controlled Dangerous Sub; Substance Abuse
Federal Government
Legislation -see also- Corrective Leg; Curative Leg
Medical Assistance
Prices -see also- Consumer Price Index

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note: Not available at this time
Amendments: None offered