US HB6326 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 3-1)
Status: Introduced on August 2 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-08-06 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on August 2 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-08-06 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to authorize direct payment under part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance Benefits for the Aged and Disabled) to a pharmacy for certain covered compound drugs prepared by the pharmacy for a specific beneficiary for the effective use of an implanted infusion pump.
Title
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to permit direct payment to pharmacies for certain compounded drugs that are prepared by the pharmacies for a specific beneficiary for use through an implanted infusion pump.
Sponsors
| Rep. Gregg Harper [R-MS] | Sen. Marsha Blackburn [R-TN] | Rep. Steven Palazzo [R-MS] | Rep. Bennie Thompson [D-MS] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-08-06 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| 2012-08-03 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| 2012-08-02 | House | Referred to House Ways and Means |
| 2012-08-02 | House | Referred to House Energy and Commerce |
| 2012-08-02 | House | Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
Same As/Similar To
SB3496 (Same As) 2012-08-02 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/6326/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr6326/BILLS-112hr6326ih.pdf |
