H.R.2427: Pharmaceutical Market Access Act of 2003

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced June 11, 2003
  • Latest Major Action July 25, 2003

Bill Summary

Pharmaceutical Market Access Act of 2003 - (Sec. 4) Amends the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to promulgate regulations allowing qualifying individuals to import covered products (in addition to pharmacists and wholesalers, whom current law authorizes to import such products). Amends provision pertaining to record keeping regarding imported covered products. States that the Secretary...

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 335 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2427.
Rule H. Res. 335 passed House.
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 335.
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2427.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 2427.
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Mr. Dingell moved to recommit to Energy and Commerce.
The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered without objection.
On motion to recommit Failed by voice vote.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On passage Passed by recorded vote: 243 - 186 (Roll no. 445).
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
June 11, 2003

Introduced in the House by Gilbert W. Gutknecht (R-Minn.)

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