GovTrack: H.R. 4792: To fix the Medicare Part D prescription drug program by requiring the Secretary of Health and...

GovTrack: H.R. 4792: To fix the Medicare Part D prescription drug program by requiring the Secretary of Health and...:

"Official Title: To fix the Medicare Part D prescription drug program by requiring the Secretary of Health and Human Services to negotiate fair prices for prescription drugs on behalf of Medicare beneficiaries, to further reduce drug costs to consumers by allowing the importation of prescription drugs under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, to provide seniors with adequate time to consider their options under Medicare part D by extending the 2006 Medicare prescription drug enrollment period through December 31, 2006, without penalty, and for other purposes.
Status:
Introduced (By Rep. Rick Larsen [D-WA])"