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H.R.5350: Prescription Affordability and Medicine Safety Act of 2002
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about taxation
- Introduced Sept. 9, 2002
- Latest Major Action Sept. 23, 2002
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
7 (7 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat)
Bill Summary
Prescription Affordability and Medicine Safety Act of 2002 - Authorizes appropriations for the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for generic drug application review and the continuation of the education program on the use and therapeutic equivalency of drugs.Amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make grants to States in support of State pharmacy benefit assistance programs. Requires a...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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Referred to House Ways and Means
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| Sept. 9, 2002 |
Introduced in the House by Patrick J. Kennedy (D-R.I.) |