S. 2085 · 110th Congress
Patient and Pharmacy Protection Act of 2007
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Passed the Senate without a recorded vote, then expired. It passed by voice vote or unanimous consent, which don't record how each member voted, but didn't become law before the 110th Congress ended.
7 cosponsors · 2 D, 5 R
1 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.
- Senate Introduced Sep 21, 2007
- Senate Passed Sep 25, 2007
Patient and Pharmacy Protection Act of 2007 - Amends the U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007 to delay for six months, from September 30, 2007, through March 31, 2008, the effective date of the requirement to use tamper-resistant prescription pads under title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social…
What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate without amendment · Sep 25, 2007
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Patient and Pharmacy Protection Act of 2007 - Amends the U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007 to delay for six months, from September 30, 2007, through March 31, 2008, the effective date of the requirement to use tamper-resistant prescription pads under title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to prescribe covered outpatient drugs.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
About this bill and sources
Official title: Patient and Pharmacy Protection Act of 2007
Latest action (Nov 8, 2007): Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Policy area: Health · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Sep 21, 2007
Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)
- Senate Introduced Sep 21, 2007
- Senate Passed Sep 25, 2007
No recorded floor vote found.