***NOTICE—CHANGE IN TIME***

ADVISORY
FROM THE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
April 9, 2002
No. FC-18-Revised

CONTACT: (202) 225-1721

Change in Time for Hearing on
Integrating Prescription Drugs Into Medicare

Congressman Bill Thomas (R-CA), Chairman of the Committee on Ways and Means, today announced that the Committee will hold a hearing on integrating coverage of prescription drugs into the Medicare program.  The hearing, scheduled for Wednesday, April 17, 2002, in the main Committee hearing room, 1100 Longworth Office Building, beginning at 9:00 a.m., will now be held at 10:30 a.m.

All other details for the hearing remain the same.  (See Committee Advisory No. FC-18, dated April 8, 2002.)