Bill105th CongressFiled Jan 7, 1997Health
H.R. 183
Prescription Drug Consumer Information Act of 1997
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jan 7, 1997)
Prescription Drug Consumer Information Act of 1997 - 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 happenedJan 22, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-23](D-FL)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseJan 7, 1997
- Jan 22, 1997CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Health and Environment Subcommittee - Jan 7, 1997IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Jan 7, 1997IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jan 7, 1997IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House