Bill116th CongressFiled Dec 19, 2019Health
H.R. 5501
Affordable Drug Manufacturing Act of 2019
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Dec 19, 2019)
Affordable Drug Manufacturing Act of 2019
This bill establishes the Office of Drug Manufacturing within the Department of Health and Human Services to lower prices for, increase access to, and address shortages of prescription drugs (e.g., insulin, naloxone, and antibiotics), including by manufacturing prescription drugs and selling them at a fair price.
What just happenedDec 20, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9](D-IL)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseDec 19, 2019
- Dec 20, 2019Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Introduced in House
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