HR 68 · 107th Congress 2001–2003, ended

To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act relating to the distribution chain of prescription drugs.

Introduced Jan 3, 2001 Originated House Sponsor Jo Ann Emerson R-MO

Fact sheet

Latest action · Feb 7, 2001 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

IntroducedJan 3, 2001
Passed HouseNot reached
Passed SenateNot reached
To the PresidentNot reached
Became lawNot reached

Summary

Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require the wholesale distributor of certain drugs who is not the manufacturer or an authorized distributor of record for a calendar year (currently, the language "for a calendar year" is not in the Act) of a drug to provide to the recipient of the drug a statement identifying each prior sale, purchase, or trade of such drug.

Cosponsors 122

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 3, 2001 to Sep 18, 2002, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.

Seat	Cosponsor		Signed on
D-AR	Marion Berry	Original	Jan 3, 2001
R-IN	Dan Burton		Feb 6, 2001
R-IL	John Shimkus		Feb 6, 2001
D-TX	Ken Bentsen		Feb 6, 2001
D-PA	Michael F. Doyle		Feb 6, 2001
D-NJ	Robert E. Andrews		Feb 6, 2001
D-FL	Robert Wexler		Feb 6, 2001
R-TX	Ron Paul		Feb 6, 2001
D-CA	Brad Sherman		Feb 13, 2001
D-CA	Fortney Pete Stark		Feb 13, 2001
R-MD	Robert L. Ehrlich Jr.		Feb 13, 2001
R-AL	Spencer Bachus		Feb 13, 2001
D-OH	Tony P. Hall		Feb 13, 2001
D-TN	Bart Gordon		Feb 26, 2001
D-TN	Bob Clement		Feb 26, 2001

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Actions 4

Everything that happened, newest first.

Feb 7, 2001Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jan 3, 2001Introduced in House
Jan 3, 2001Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jan 3, 2001Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2)

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.

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