S.301: Physician Payments Sunshine Act of 2009

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about health
  • Introduced Jan. 22, 2009
  • Latest Major Action Jan. 22, 2009

Bill Summary

Physician Payments Sunshine Act of 2009 - Amends part A (General Provisions) of title XI of the Social Security Act to provide for transparency in the relationship between physicians and applicable manufacturers with respect to payments and other transfers of value and physician ownership or investment interests in manufacturers. Requires any manufacturer of a covered drug, device, biological, or medical supply that makes a payment or another...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 6 statements associated with S.301.

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jan. 22, 2009

Introduced in the Senate by Charles E. Grassley (R-Iowa)

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