H.R. 664106th CongressHouse Bill

Prescription Drug Fairness for Seniors Act of 1999

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Prescription Drug Fairness for Seniors Act of 1999 - Requires each participating manufacturer of a covered outpatient drug to make available for purchase by each pharmacy such covered outpatient drug in the described amount (an amount equal to the aggregate amount of the covered outpatient drug sold or distributed by the pharmacy to Medicare beneficiaries) and at the described price (the price equal to the lower of either the lowest price paid for the drug by the Federal Government or the manufacturer's best price for the drug). Sets forth special provisions with respect to hospice programs.

Introduced Feb 10, 1999
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Thomas Allen

Democrat

U.S. Representative · ME-1

152 cosponsors — 152 D, 1 I

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