3.0.0 4102 2023-01-13T04:49:53Z 2023-01-13T04:49:53Z House H HR 2005-10-20 109 hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing hsju10 Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee Referred to 2006-02-06T16:27:03Z Referred to 2005-10-20T13:56:31Z Public Health Emergency Medicines Act 109 4131 HR 2006-02-06 Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property. Related bill CRS 2006-02-06 hsju10 Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. Committee 2005-10-20 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2005-10-20 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2005-10-20 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress B000944 Rep. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH-13] Sherrod Brown D OH 13 N Commerce Access to health care Commercialization Compensation (Law) Drug industry Drugs Economics and Public Finance Emergency Management Exports Federal aid to research Foreign Trade and International Finance Health Intellectual property Inventions Law Licenses Medical supplies Medical technology Patents Pharmaceutical research Product development Public health Research grants Restrictive trade practices Risk Science, Technology, Communications Technology transfer World health Commerce 00 2005-10-20 Introduced in House 2005-12-06T18:47:26Z Public Health Emergency Medicines Act - Gives the Secretary of Health and Human Services the right to authorize use of the subject matter of a patent relating to health care without authorization of the patent holder if the Secretary determines that the invention is needed to address a public health emergency. Provides for reasonable remuneration for the patent holder for use of the patent.

Allows the Secretary to authorize the use of a patent, without the patent holder's authorization, to export medicines or other health care products that are needed to address global public health emergencies when the legitimate rights of the patent holder are protected in the export market.

]]> Public Health Emergency Medicines Act Display Title Public Health Emergency Medicines Act Official Title as Introduced To amend title 35, United States Code, to provide for compulsory licensing of certain patented inventions relating to health care emergencies. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Public Health Emergency Medicines Act Introduced in House 2005-10-20T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109hr4102ih/xml/BILLS-109hr4102ih.xml 2006-02-06 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.