Medicare Prescription Drug Savings and Choice Act of 2013
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S 408 — Medicare Prescription Drug Savings and Choice Act of 2013
Last action — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1016-1017)
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This bill died with 113th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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Summary
Medicare Prescription Drug Savings and Choice Act of 2013 - Amends part D (Voluntary Prescription Drug Benefit Program) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for: (1) establishment of one or more Medicare operated prescription drug plan options; and (2) an appeals process for denials of benefits under a Medicare operated prescription drug plan.
Bill Text
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Read S 408 on the official United States source →Action History
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1016-1017)
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1015-1016)
Sponsors
- Richard Durbin · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
Co-sponsors (0)
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Not signed on (546)
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Frequently asked questions
- What does S 408 do?
- Medicare Prescription Drug Savings and Choice Act of 2013 - Amends part D (Voluntary Prescription Drug Benefit Program) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for: (1) establishment of one or more Medicare operated prescription drug plan options; and (2) an appeals process for denials of benefits under a Medicare operated prescription drug plan.
- Who sponsors S 408?
- S 408 is sponsored by Richard Durbin (D).
- What is the current status of S 408?
- This bill died with 113th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track S 408?
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