H.R.3632: Safe Medications Act of 1993

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 103rd Congress
  • This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
  • Introduced Nov. 22, 1993
  • Latest Major Action Jan. 3, 1994

Bill Cosponsors

2 (All Democrats)

Bill Summary

Safe Medications Act of 1993 - Requires any health care facility in which an error in the prescribing, dispensing, or administration of a drug results in an individual's death, to report such error and resulting death to a data bank to be established by the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Commissioner of Food and Drugs. Requires the Secretary to review reported information to determine trends relating to drugs and to...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Nov. 22, 1993

Introduced in the House by William J. Coyne (D-Pa.)

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