Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2007 (H.R.4)(S.3)

Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to negotiate with pharmaceutical manufacturers the prices that may be charged to prescription drug plan sponsors and Medicare Advantage organizations for covered part D drugs for part D eligible individuals enrolled under a prescription drug plan or under a Medicare Advantage prescription drug (MA-PD) plan.

Sponsor(s): House - Rep Dingell, John D. (MI-15); Senate - Sen Harry Reid (NV)

Introduced: House - 1/5/2007; Senate - 1/4/2007

Status/Latest Major Action: 1/02/2007 - Passed House without amendment by a vote of 255-170;
1/12/2007 - Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance; 4/18/2007 - Senate floor actions. Status: Motion by Senator Reid to reconsider the vote by which cloture on the motion to proceed was not invoked (Record Vote Number 132) entered in Senate.

House: 198
Rep Ackerman, Gary L. (NY-5); Rep Allen, Thomas H. (ME-1); Rep Altmire, Jason (PA-4); Rep Andrews, Robert E. (NJ-1); Rep Arcuri, Michael A. (NY-24); Rep Baca, Joe (CA-43); Rep Baird, Brian (WA-3); Rep Baldwin, Tammy (WI-2); Rep Becerra, Xavier (CA-31); Rep Berkley, Shelley (NV-1); Rep Berman, Howard L. (CA-28); Rep Berry, Marion (AR-1); Rep Bishop, Sanford D., Jr. (GA-2); Rep Bishop, Timothy H. (NY-1); Rep Blumenauer, Earl (OR-3); Rep Bordallo, Madeleine Z. (GU); Rep Boswell, Leonard L. (IA-3); Rep Boucher, Rick (VA-9); Rep Boyda, Nancy E. (KS-2); Rep Brady, Robert A. (PA-1); Rep Braley, Bruce L. (IA-1); Rep Butterfield, G. K. (NC-1); Rep Capps, Lois (CA-23); Rep Capuano, Michael E. (MA-8); Rep Cardoza, Dennis A. (CA-18); Rep Carnahan, Russ (MO-3); Rep Carney, Christopher P. (PA-10); Rep Castor, Kathy (FL-11); Rep Chandler, Ben (KY-6); Rep Christensen, Donna M. (VI); Rep Clarke, Yvette D. (NY-11); Rep Clay, Wm. Lacy (MO-1); Rep Cleaver, Emanuel (MO-5); Rep Clyburn, James E. (SC-6); Rep Cohen, Steve (TN-9); Rep Conyers, John, Jr. (MI-14); Rep Cooper, Jim (TN-5); Rep Costello, Jerry F. (IL-12); Rep Courtney, Joe (CT-2); Rep Cramer, Robert E. (Bud), Jr. (AL-5); Rep Crowley, Joseph (NY-7); Rep Cuellar, Henry (TX-28); Rep Cummings, Elijah E. (MD-7); Rep Davis, Artur (AL-7); Rep Davis, Danny K. (IL-7); Rep Davis, Lincoln (TN-4); Rep DeFazio, Peter A. (OR-4); Rep DeGette, Diana (CO-1); Rep Delahunt, William D. (MA-10); Rep DeLauro, Rosa L. (CT-3); Rep Dicks, Norman D. (WA-6); Rep Doggett, Lloyd (TX-25); Rep Donnelly, Joe (IN-2); Rep Doyle, Michael F. (PA-14); Rep Ellison, Keith (MN-5); Rep Ellsworth, Brad (IN-8); Rep Emanuel, Rahm (IL-5); Rep Emerson, Jo Ann (MO-8); Rep Engel, Eliot L. (NY-17); Rep Eshoo, Anna G. (CA-14); Rep Faleomavaega, Eni F.H. (AS); Rep Farr, Sam (CA-17); Rep Fattah, Chaka (PA-2); Rep Filner, Bob (CA-51); Rep Frank, Barney (MA-4); Rep Giffords, Gabrielle (AZ-8); Rep Gillibrand, Kirsten E. (NY-20); Rep Gonzalez, Charles A. (TX-20); Rep Gordon, Bart (TN-6); Rep Green, Al (TX-9); Rep Green, Gene (TX-29); Rep Grijalva, Raul M. (AZ-7); Rep Hall, John J. (NY-19); Rep Hare, Phil (IL-17); Rep Harman, Jane (CA-36); Rep Hastings, Alcee L. (FL-23); Rep Herseth, Stephanie (SD); Rep Higgins, Brian (NY-27); Rep Hill, Baron P. (IN-9); Rep Hinchey, Maurice D. (NY-22); Rep Hinojosa, Ruben (TX-15); Rep Hirono, Mazie K. (HI-2); Rep Hodes, Paul W. (NH-2); Rep Holden, Tim (PA-17); Rep Honda, Michael M. (CA-15); Rep Hooley, Darlene (OR-5); Rep Hoyer, Steny H. (MD-5); Rep Israel, Steve (NY-2); Rep Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. (IL-2); Rep Jackson-Lee, Sheila (TX-18); Rep Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. (GA-4); Rep Jones, Stephanie Tubbs (OH-11); Rep Kagen, Steve, M.D. (WI-8); Rep Kaptur, Marcy (OH-9); Rep Kennedy, Patrick J. (RI-1); Rep Kildee, Dale E. (MI-5); Rep Kind, Ron (WI-3); Rep Klein, Ron (FL-22); Rep Kucinich, Dennis J. (OH-10); Rep Langevin, James R. (RI-2); Rep Lantos, Tom (CA-12); Rep Larsen, Rick (WA-2); Rep Larson, John B. (CT-1); Rep Lee, Barbara (CA-9); Rep Levin, Sander M. (MI-12); Rep Lewis, John (GA-5); Rep Lipinski, Daniel (IL-3); Rep Loebsack, David (IA-2); Rep Lofgren, Zoe (CA-16); Rep Lowey, Nita M. (NY-18); Rep Lynch, Stephen F. (MA-9); Rep Mahoney, Tim (FL-16); Rep Maloney, Carolyn B. (NY-14); Rep Markey, Edward J. (MA-7); Rep Matsui, Doris O. (CA-5); Rep McCarthy, Carolyn (NY-4); Rep McCollum, Betty (MN-4); Rep McDermott, Jim (WA-7); Rep McGovern, James P. (MA-3); Rep McNerney, Jerry (CA-11); Rep McNulty, Michael R. (NY-21); Rep Meehan, Martin T. (MA-5); Rep Meek, Kendrick B. (FL-17); Rep Michaud, Michael H. (ME-2); Rep Millender-McDonald, Juanita (CA-37); Rep Miller, George (CA-7); Rep Mitchell, Harry E. (AZ-5); Rep Moore, Dennis (KS-3); Rep Moran, James P. (VA-8); Rep Murphy, Christopher S. (CT-5); Rep Murphy, Patrick J. (PA-8); Rep Murtha, John P. (PA-12); Rep Nadler, Jerrold (NY-8); Rep Napolitano, Grace F. (CA-38); Rep Norton, Eleanor Holmes (DC); Rep Oberstar, James L. (MN-8); Rep Obey, David R. (WI-7); Rep Olver, John W. (MA-1); Rep Ortiz, Solomon P. (TX-27); Rep Pallone, Frank, Jr. (NJ-6); Rep Pascrell, Bill, Jr. (NJ-8); Rep Pastor, Ed (AZ-4); Rep Payne, Donald M. (NJ-10); Rep Perlmutter, Ed (CO-7); Rep Pomeroy, Earl (ND); Rep Rahall, Nick J., II (WV-3); Rep Rangel, Charles B. (NY-15); Rep Reyes, Silvestre (TX-16); Rep Rodriguez, Ciro D. (TX-23); Rep Ross, Mike (AR-4); Rep Rothman, Steven R. (NJ-9); Rep Roybal-Allard, Lucille (CA-34); Rep Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch (MD-2); Rep Rush, Bobby L. (IL-1); Rep Ryan, Tim (OH-17); Rep Salazar, John T. (CO-3); Rep Sanchez, Linda T. (CA-39); Rep Sarbanes, John P. (MD-3); Rep Schakowsky, Janice D. (IL-9); Rep Schiff, Adam B. (CA-29); Rep Schwartz, Allyson Y. (PA-13); Rep Scott, David (GA-13); Rep Scott, Robert C. (VA-3); Rep Serrano, Jose E. (NY-16); Rep Sestak, Joe (PA-7); Rep Shea-Porter, Carol (NH-1); Rep Sherman, Brad (CA-27); Rep Sires, Albio (NJ-13); Rep Skelton, Ike (MO-4); Rep Slaughter, Louise McIntosh (NY-28); Rep Snyder, Vic (AR-2); Rep Solis, Hilda L. (CA-32); Rep Space, Zachary T. (OH-18); Rep Spratt, John M., Jr. (SC-5); Rep Stark, Fortney Pete (CA-13); Rep Stupak, Bart (MI-1); Rep Sutton, Betty (OH-13); Rep Tauscher, Ellen O. (CA-10); Rep Thompson, Bennie G. (MS-2); Rep Thompson, Mike (CA-1); Rep Tierney, John F. (MA-6); Rep Towns, Edolphus (NY-10); Rep Udall, Tom (NM-3); Rep Van Hollen, Chris (MD-8); Rep Velazquez, Nydia M. (NY-12); Rep Walz, Timothy J. (MN-1); Rep Wasserman Schultz, Debbie (FL-20); Rep Waters, Maxine (CA-35); Rep Watson, Diane E. (CA-33); Rep Waxman, Henry A. (CA-30); Rep Weiner, Anthony D. (NY-9); Rep Welch, Peter (VT); Rep Wexler, Robert (FL-19); Rep Wilson, Charles A. (OH-6); Rep Woolsey, Lynn C. (CA-6); Rep Wu, David (OR-1); Rep Wynn, Albert Russell (MD-4); Rep Yarmuth, John A. (KY-3)

Senate: 17
Sen Baucus, Max (MT); Sen Boxer, Barbara (CA); Sen Brown, Sherrod (OH); Sen Cantwell, Maria (WA); Sen Casey, Robert P., Jr. (PA); Sen Clinton, Hillary Rodham (NY); Sen Feingold, Russell D. (WI); Sen Johnson, Tim (SD); Sen Klobuchar, Amy (MN); Sen Kohl, Herb (WI); Sen Leahy, Patrick J. (VT); Sen Levin, Carl (MI); Sen Mikulski, Barbara A. (MD); Sen Nelson, Bill (FL); Sen Schumer, Charles E. (NY); Sen Stabenow, Debbie (MI); Sen Webb, Jim (VA)