Bill104th CongressFiled Mar 8, 1996Health
H.R. 3059
Prescription Drug Consumer Information Act of 1996
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Mar 8, 1996)
Prescription Drug Consumer Information Act of 1996 - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to prepare and publish annually a consumer guide to prescription drug prices. Regulates guide contents and dissemination. Mandates (except for public libraries) a fee for providing the guide, not to exceed the costs of publication and distribution.
What just happenedMar 18, 1996
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL-20](D-IL)Sponsor
30 cosponsors28 D2 I
30cosponsors1committees5actions12subjects
- Introduced in HouseMar 8, 1996
- Mar 18, 1996CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Health and Environment Subcommittee - Mar 8, 1996IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Mar 8, 1996IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E317-318)
- Mar 8, 1996IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Mar 8, 1996IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House