S.1790: Safe and Affordable Prescription Drugs Act of 2015

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about health
  • Introduced July 16, 2015
  • Latest Major Action July 16, 2015

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Bill Summary

Safe and Affordable Prescription Drugs Act of 2015 Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) to require the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to promulgate regulations within 180 days permitting individuals to import a prescription drug purchased from an approved foreign pharmacy that: is dispensed by a pharmacist licensed in that country; is purchased for personal use in quantities not greater than a 90-day...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There is one statement associated with S.1790.

Bill Actions

Date Description
July 16, 2015
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
July 16, 2015

Introduced in the Senate by David Vitter (R-La.)

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