3.0.0 840 2019-11-15T21:18:25Z 2019-11-15T21:18:25Z House H HR 2005-02-16 109 hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif14 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2005-03-14T15:14:45Z Referred to 2005-02-16T15:01:40Z Ryan Haight Act 109 399 S 2005-02-16 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1532-1534) Related bill CRS 2005-03-14 hsif14 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2005-02-16 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2005-02-16 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2005-02-16 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress D000136 Rep. Davis, Tom [R-VA-11] THOMAS DAVIS R VA M. 11 N W000215 Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-30] HENRY WAXMAN D CA A. 30 2005-02-16 True C001036 Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-23] LOIS CAPPS D CA 23 2005-02-16 True L000562 Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-9] Stephen Lynch D MA F. 9 2005-02-16 True W000792 Rep. Weiner, Anthony D. [D-NY-9] ANTHONY WEINER D NY D. 9 2005-02-16 True S000522 Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] CHRISTOPHER SMITH R NJ H. 4 2005-03-02 False B000944 Rep. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH-13] Sherrod Brown D OH 13 2005-03-02 False M000404 Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7] JIM MCDERMOTT D WA 7 2005-03-03 False S001143 Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3] MARK SOUDER R IN EDWARD 3 2005-03-08 False M001140 Rep. Moore, Dennis [D-KS-3] DENNIS MOORE D KS 3 2005-07-14 False Health Accreditation (Medical care) Advertising Civil actions and liability Commerce Consumer education Consumer protection Damages Drug industry Drugs Economics and Public Finance Electronic commerce Government Operations and Politics Government paperwork Grants-in-aid Health counseling Injunctions Interactive media Internet Interstate commerce Law Liability (Law) Licenses Parties to actions Pharmacies Pharmacists Science, Technology, Communications State laws Telephone Web sites Health 00 2005-02-16 Introduced in House 2005-04-04T13:57:27Z Ryan Haight Internet Pharmacy Consumer Protection Act of 2005 - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) to prohibit any person from dispensing a prescription drug pursuant to a sale if: (1) any part of the transaction is conducted through an Internet site; (2) the person dispenses the drug by mailing or shipping the drug to the purchaser; and (3) such site fails to provide the identities and licensing information of the seller, pharmacists, or medical consultants.

Prohibits a person from selling or dispensing a prescription drug if: (1) the purchaser communicated with the person through the Internet; (2) the purchaser did not have a valid prescription when the communication began; (3) the person provided for the involvement of a practitioner; (4) the practitioner issued a prescription for the drug that was purchased; (5) the person knew that no qualifying medical relationship existed (defines "qualifying medical relationship" as requiring an in-person medical evaluation or a medical evaluation as a covering practitioner); and (6) the person received payment. Excludes certain acts involving telemedicine, group practices, and practices that promote the public health.

Allows States to bring civil actions against a person for violations of this Act.

Prevents Internet providers from being held liable for dispensing or selling prescriptions drugs on account of another person's activities.

Includes the dispensing or selling of a prescription drug in violation of this Act as a prohibited act under FFDCA.

Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award a grant or contract to the National Clearinghouse on Internet Prescribing to identify and report Internet sites that violate Federal or State laws concerning the dispensing of drugs.

]]> Ryan Haight Internet Pharmacy Consumer Protection Act of 2005 Short Titles as Introduced Ryan Haight Internet Pharmacy Consumer Protection Act of 2005 Display Title Ryan Haight Internet Pharmacy Consumer Protection Act of 2005 Official Title as Introduced To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the sale of prescription drugs through the Internet, and for other purposes. Introduced in House 2005-02-16T05:00:00Z 2005-03-14 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.