If signed into law, S. 122 would allow individuals to import safe and affordable prescription drugs from approved pharmacies in Canada. Senator John McCain (AZ) introduced S. 122 on January 8, 2015. It has since been ...
Daily Archives: January 13, 2015
S. 31, Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act
If signed into law, S. 31 would require the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to negotiate covered Part D prescription drug prices on behalf of Medicare beneficiaries. Senator Amy Klobuchar (MN) introduced ...
S. 99, Notch Fairness Act
If signed into law, S. 99 would allow Notch victims born between the years 1917 and 1926 to choose between four lump sum payments totaling $5,000 or an improved monthly benefit computation formula. Senator David Vitte ...
S. 20, Social Security Lock-Box Act
If signed into law, S. 20 would establish a procedure to safeguard the Social Security trust funds. It would prevent the program’s excess funds from being used for any purpose other than to provide retirement security. ...
H.R. 111, To protect the Trust Funds from the Public Debt Limit
If signed into law, H.R. 111 would protect the Social Security and Medicare trust funds from the public debt limit. In the event of a government shutdown, it would ensure that Social Security monies are used only to pay ...