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S.124: Preserve Access to Affordable Generics Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 12, 2017
- Latest Major Action Jan. 12, 2017
- See the six similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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- Introduced in Senate - Jan. 12, 2017
Bill Summary
Preserve Access to Affordable Generics Act This bill amends the Federal Trade Commission Act to authorize the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to initiate proceedings against parties to any agreement resolving or settling a patent infringement claim in connection with the sale of a drug. Such an agreement, with specified exceptions, is presumed to have anticompetitive effects and is a violation of this bill if the filer of the abbreviated new...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Jan. 12, 2017 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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| Jan. 12, 2017 |
Introduced in the Senate by Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) |