Bill would prohibit Part D plans from changing formulary during plan year

57. H.R.5102 :To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to prohibit removal ofcovered part D drugs from a prescription drug plan formulary during theplan year once an individual has enrolled in the plan.
Sponsor: Rep Becerra, Xavier [CA-31](introduced 4/5/2006)      Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 4/5/2006 Referred to House committee.Status: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and inaddition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to besubsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for considerationof such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committeeconcerned.