Disclosing Pharmaceutical Company Windfall Profits Act of 2018
Latest action · May 17, 2018 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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 17, 2018
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Disclosing Pharmaceutical Company Windfall Profits Act of 2018
This bill amends the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to require pharmaceutical companies to make certain public disclosures, including disclosures related to taxation, compensation, dividends, and spending on research and development.
Cosponsors 1
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jun 13, 2018.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-WI | Tammy Baldwin | Jun 13, 2018 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee | Referred May 17, 2018 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 17, 2018Introduced in Senate
- May 17, 2018Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A bill to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to require additional disclosure for pharmaceutical companies.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Disclosing Pharmaceutical Company Windfall Profits Act of 2018
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Finance and Financial Sector.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- May 17, 2018Introduced in Senate
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