S 3142 · 107th Congress 2001–2003, ended

State Prescription Drug Discount Act of 2002

Introduced Oct 17, 2002 Originated Senate Sponsor Paul D. Wellstone D-MN

Fact sheet Spreadsheet

Latest action · Oct 17, 2002 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedOct 17, 2002
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

State Prescription Drug Discount Act of 2002 - Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to: (1) require drug manufacturers to pay rebates to State prescription drug discount programs as a condition of participation in a rebate agreement for outpatient prescription drugs under the Medicaid program; and (2) provide for enhanced rebates for State prescription drug discount programs of States with rebate agreements.

Cosponsors 2

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Oct 17, 2002.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-ARBlanche L. LincolnOriginalOct 17, 2002
D-NMJeff BingamanOriginalOct 17, 2002

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
SenateFinance Committee
Referred Oct 17, 2002

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Oct 17, 2002Introduced in Senate
  2. Oct 17, 2002Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require drug manufacturers to pay rebates to State prescription drug discount programs as a condition of participation in a rebate agreement for outpatient prescription drugs under the medicaid program, to provide increased rebate payments to State medicaid programs, and for other purposes.
Short Titles as Introduced
State Prescription Drug Discount Act of 2002

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Oct 17, 2002Introduced in Senate

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