H.R.2939: Pharmaceutical Stewardship Act of 2011

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about environmental protection
  • Introduced Sept. 15, 2011
  • Latest Major Action Sept. 20, 2011

Bill Cosponsor

Bill Summary

Pharmaceutical Stewardship Act of 2011 - Establishes the National Pharmaceutical Stewardship Organization as a nonprofit private corporation whose board of directors shall be appointed by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Requires the Organization to begin implementation of a certified national pharmaceutical stewardship program within two years. Requires each manufacturer and brand owner of a drug marketed in the...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
Referred to House Ways and Means
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sept. 15, 2011

Introduced in the House by Louise M. Slaughter (D-N.Y.)

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