3.0.0 4718 2023-01-13T04:49:11Z 2023-01-13T04:49:11Z House H HR 2006-02-08 109 hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif14 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2006-02-17T15:51:22Z Referred to 2006-02-08T19:03:35Z 2006-02-17 hsif14 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2006-02-08 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2006-02-08 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2006-02-08 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress D000191 Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4] PETER DEFAZIO D OR A. 4 N Health Commerce Consumer discounts Drug industry Drugs Gifts Government Operations and Politics Government paperwork Government publicity Hospitals Marketing Nursing homes Pharmacies Pharmacists Physicians Rebates Sales promotion Health 00 2006-02-08 Introduced in House 2006-04-19T18:31:12Z Drug Company Gift Disclosure Act - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require prescription drug manufacturers, packers, and distributors to annually disclose to the Commissioner of Food and Drugs the value, nature, and purpose of: (1) gifts made in connection with detailing, promotion, or other marketing activity to any physician, hospital, nursing home, pharmacist, health benefit plan administrator, or any other person authorized to prescribe or dispense prescription drugs; and (2) cash rebates, discounts, or any other financial consideration given to any pharmaceutical benefit manager in connection with such marketing activities. Defines "gift" as any gift, fee, payment, subsidy, or other economic benefit with a value of $50 or more, except free samples of prescription drugs and the payment of reasonable compensation and reimbursement of expenses in connection with a bona fide clinical trial.

Requires the Commissioner to: (1) make such information available to the public; and (2) keep confidential any information related to a trade secret. Establishes civil penalties for violations.

]]> Drug Company Gift Disclosure Act Display Title Drug Company Gift Disclosure Act Official Title as Introduced To require prescription drug manufacturers, packers, and distributors to disclose certain gifts provided in connection with detailing, promotional, or other marketing activities, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Drug Company Gift Disclosure Act Introduced in House 2006-02-08T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109hr4718ih/xml/BILLS-109hr4718ih.xml 2006-02-17 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. 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.