107th Congress / Bills / S 812

Title

A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to provide greater access to affordable pharmaceuticals.

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Votes on this bill

Date	Chamber	Result	Vote
7/31/02	Senate	Passed	Session 2, roll call 201: On Passage of the Bill S. 812, as amended; Greater Access to Affordable Pharmaceuticals Act of 2002
7/30/02	Senate	Agreed to	Session 2, roll call 197: On the Motion to Table Motion to Table McConnell Amdt. No. 4326; To provide for health care liability reform.
7/18/02	Senate	Agreed to	Session 2, roll call 182: On the Amendment Stabenow Amendment No. 4305, as modified; To clarify that section 1927 of the Social Security Act does not prohibit a State from entering into drug rebate agreements in order to make outpatient prescription drugs accessible and affordable for residents of the State who are not otherwise eligible for medical assistance under the medicaid program.
7/17/02	Senate	Agreed to	Session 2, roll call 180: On the Amendment Cochran Amendment No. 4301; To protect the health and safety of Americans.
7/17/02	Senate	Agreed to	Session 2, roll call 179: On the Amendment Dorgan Amendment No. 4300; Of a perfecting nature.