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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 Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
11 (11 Democrats, 1 Republican)
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)
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Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Jan. 22, 2009 |
Introduced in the Senate by Charles E. Grassley (R-Iowa) |