Drug Diversion and Counterfeit Crackdown Act of 2017
Latest action · May 5, 2017 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.
- IntroducedMay 4, 2017
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Drug Diversion and Counterfeit Crackdown Act of 2017
This bill makes it illegal except in cases of a drug shortage to import into the United States prescription drugs manufactured outside the United States and intended by the manufacturer or labeled to be marketed outside the United States.
The bill establishes a penalty for knowingly dispensing or selling a counterfeit drug.
Cosponsors 3
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on May 4, 2017.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MI | Debbie Dingell | Original | May 4, 2017 |
| D-TX | Gene Green | Original | May 4, 2017 |
| R-TX | Michael C. Burgess | Original | May 4, 2017 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 5, 2017Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- May 4, 2017Introduced in House
- May 4, 2017Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 934 | FDA Reauthorization Act of 2017 | Related bill | May 11, 2017 |
| HR 2430 | FDA Reauthorization Act of 2017 | Related bill | Aug 18, 2017 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- May 4, 2017Introduced in House
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