,,ii  #aagth ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #bhcg  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,september #bc1
 #bjba,mr4 ,braun introduced the        
following bill2 which was read twice and
 referred to the ,committee on ,health1 
,education1 ,labor1 and ,pensions  ,a   
,,bill  ,to amend the ,public ,health   
,service ,act to clarify rules relating 
to drug discounts for covered entities4 
#a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited
 as the #cdj;,b ,accountability ,act of 
#bjba4  #b4 ,drug discounts and audits  
for covered entities ,section           
#cdj;,b7a77#e77;,c7 of the ,public      
,health ,service ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4    
#bef;b7a77#e77;,c77 is amended-- 7#a7 by
 striking ,a covered entity shall permit
 and inserting the following3  7i7      
,duplicate discounts and drug resale ,a 
covered entity shall permit  2 and  7#b7
 by adding at the end the following3    
7i7 ,use of savings ,a covered entity   
shall permit the ,secretary to audit1 at
 the ,secretary's expense1 the records  

of the entity to determine how net      
income from purchases under this section
 are used by the covered entity4  7ii7  
,records retention ,a covered entity    
shall retain such records and provide   
such records and reports as determined  
necessary by the ,secretary for carrying
 out this subparagraph4  4