To provide for the use of funds by the Secretary of Health and Human Services to issue regulations on direct-to-consumer advertising of prescription drugs and biological products.
Sen. Richard J. Durbin (D-IL)Legislative Activity
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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 3964 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Durbin to Amendment SA 3695.(consideration: CR S5904; text: CR S5904)
August 23, 2018
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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 3964 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Durbin to Amendment SA 3695.(consideration: CR S5904; text: CR S5904)
August 23, 2018
Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 3964 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
August 23, 2018
Amendment SA 3964 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Durbin to Amendment SA 3695. (consideration: CR S5904; text: CR S5904) To provide for the use of funds by the Secretary of Health and Human Services to issue regulations on direct-to-consumer advertising of prescription drugs and biological products.
August 23, 2018
Amendment SA 3964 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
August 23, 2018
Senate amendment submitted
August 22, 2018
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SA 3964. Mr. DURBIN (for himself and Mr. Grassley) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 3695 proposed by Mr. Shelby to the bill H.R. 6157, making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows: At the appropriate place in title II of division B, insert the following: Sec. __. Of the funds made available under this Act, not more than $1,000,000 shall be used by the Secretary of Health and Human Services to issue a regulation requiring that direct-to-consumer prescription drug and biological product advertisements include an appropriate disclosure of pricing information with respect to such products. ______