H.R.68: To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act relating to the distribution chain of prescription drugs.

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Bill Cosponsors

123 (66 Democrats, 1 Independent, 57 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require the wholesale distributor of certain drugs who is not the manufacturer or an authorized distributor of record for a calendar year (currently, the language "for a calendar year" is not in the Act) of a drug to provide to the recipient of the drug a statement identifying each prior sale, purchase, or trade of such drug.

(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 Subcommittee on Health.
Jan. 3, 2001

Introduced in the House by Jo Ann Emerson (R-Mo.)

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