To prohibit the Food and Drug Administration from preventing an individual not in the business of importing a prescription drug from importing an FDA-approved prescription drug from Canada.
Sen. David Vitter (R-LA)Legislative Activity
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Roll call votes on amendments in Senate: Amendment SA 769 under the order of 10/19/2011, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, was not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 45 - 55. Record Vote Number: 172.
October 20, 2011
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Roll call votes on amendments in Senate: Amendment SA 769 under the order of 10/19/2011, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, was not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 45 - 55. Record Vote Number: 172.
October 20, 2011
Senate amendment not agreed to: Amendment SA 769 under the order of 10/19/2011, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, was not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 45 - 55. Record Vote Number: 172.
October 20, 2011
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S6791, S6794-6795, S6797-6798, S6801-6802)
October 20, 2011
Amendment SA 769 under the order of 10/19/2011, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, was not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 45 - 55. Record Vote Number: 172.
October 20, 2011
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S6708, S6730-6731, S6749-6750; text as modified: CR S6730)
October 19, 2011
Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 769 proposed by Senator Vitter to Amendment SA 738.
October 18, 2011
Amendment SA 769 proposed by Senator Vitter to Amendment SA 738. (consideration: CR S6650; text: CR S6650) To prohibit the Food and Drug Administration from preventing an individual not in the business of importing a prescription drug from importing an FDA-approved prescription drug from Canada.
October 18, 2011
Senate amendment submitted
October 17, 2011
Votes
1 roll call on this amendment
Amendments
6 amendmentsOffered to this amendment
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6 amendmentsOffered to this amendment
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Sponsored by Debbie Stabenow · Amends S.Amdt. 769
Sponsored by Jeff Bingaman · Amends S.Amdt. 769
Sponsored by Jeff Bingaman · Amends S.Amdt. 769
Sponsored by Jeff Bingaman · Amends S.Amdt. 769
Sponsored by Jeff Bingaman · Amends S.Amdt. 769
Sponsored by Jeff Bingaman · Amends S.Amdt. 769
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SA 769. Mr. VITTER submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill H.R. 2112, making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2012, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows: On page 83, between lines 20 and 21, insert the following: Sec. __. None of the funds made available in this Act for the Food and Drug Administration shall be used to prevent an individual not in the business of importing a prescription drug (within the meaning of section 801(g) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 381(g))) from importing a prescription drug from Canada that complies with the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. ______