Bill104th CongressFiled Jun 20, 1996Health
H.R. 3691
Prescription Drug Consumer Protection Act of 1996
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jun 20, 1996)
Prescription Drug Consumer Protection Act of 1996 - Establishes in the executive branch the Prescription Drug Price Review Board which shall review the prices of prescription drugs. Permits the Board, after notice and a hearing, to take such actions as may be necessary to revoke a drug patent, if the drug's manufacturer does not reduce the price of a drug found to have an excessive price.
What just happenedJun 28, 1996
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Johnson, Tim [D-SD-At Large](D-SD)Sponsor
3 cosponsors3 D
3cosponsors1committees4actions43subjects
- Introduced in HouseJun 20, 1996
- Jun 28, 1996CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Health and Environment Subcommittee - Jun 20, 1996IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Jun 20, 1996IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jun 20, 1996IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House