Medication Automated Quotation System, or MEDAQ, Act of 2018
Latest action (26 Jul 2018): Introduced
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Official summary
Medication Automated Quotation System, or MEDAQ, Act of 2018
This bill requires the Government Accountability Office to study the feasibility of establishing a medication automated quotation system (i.e., an automated, searchable system that tracks the acquisition price per unit of prescription drugs and generates real-time reports).
Common questions
- What does H.R. 6593 do?
- Medication Automated Quotation System, or MEDAQ, Act of 2018 This bill requires the Government Accountability Office to study the feasibility of establishing a medication automated quotation system (i.e., an automated, searchable system that tracks the acquisition price per unit of prescription drugs and generates real-time reports).
- Has H.R. 6593 become law?
- Not yet. As of 26 Jul 2018, H.R. 6593 is introduced.
- Who sponsored H.R. 6593?
- H.R. 6593 was sponsored by Rep. John J. “Jimmy” Duncan [R-TN2, 1988-2018] (Republican-TN), with 0 cosponsors.
- What's the latest action on H.R. 6593?
- Introduced (26 Jul 2018).
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