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- H.RES.343
H.RES.343: Expressing disapproval of the decision by the Supreme Court in Sorrell v. IMS Health Inc.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced July 8, 2011
- Latest Major Action Aug. 25, 2011
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Disapproves of the majority opinion in Sorrell v. IMS Health Inc., because it puts prescribers at risk of having their prescriber-identifying information sold without their knowledge or consent. Expresses the belief of the House of Representatives that: (1) the Supreme Court incorrectly applied a heightened First Amendment standard of review to an instance of commercial regulation; (2) the negative impact on a pharmaceutical manufacturer's...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
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Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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Referred to House Judiciary
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
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| July 8, 2011 |
Introduced in the House by Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) |