S. 4114 · 109th Congress

Generics First Act of 2006

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Herb Kohl
Introduced
2006-12-08
Latest action
2006-12-08 · Introduced in Senate

Summary

Generics First Act of 2006 - Amends part D (Voluntary Prescription Drug Benefit Program) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to exclude from coverage under the Medicare part D prescription drug program all nongeneric (brand name) drugs unless no generic drug has been approved, and the brand name drug is determined to be medically necessary.