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- H.R.1839
H.R.1839: Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2011
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about commerce
- Introduced May 11, 2011
- Latest Major Action Aug. 25, 2011
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
16 (9 Democrats, 7 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2011 - Entitles independent pharmacies negotiating contract terms with a health plan for the provision of health care items or services to the same treatment under the antitrust laws as the treatment to which bargaining units recognized under the National Labor Relations Act are entitled. Treats such a pharmacy as an employee engaged in concerted activities in connection with such negotiations. Exempts...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Intellectual Property, Competition and the Internet.
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| May 11, 2011 |
Introduced in the House by Anthony Weiner (D-N.Y.) |