3.0.0 447 2022-11-01T13:49:17Z 2022-11-01T13:49:17Z House HR 2019-01-10 116 [Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 5 (Thursday, January 10, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. CUMMINGS:H.R. 447.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clauses 1 and 18 of the Constitutionof the United States.[Page H464]]]> hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif14 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2019-01-25T18:26:30Z Referred to 2019-01-10T15:06:15Z Affordable Insulin Act of 2019 116 1478 HR 2019-03-01 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Related bill CRS Affordable Medications Act 116 1801 S 2019-06-12 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. Related bill CRS Affordable and Safe Prescription Drug Importation Act 116 97 S 2019-01-10 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Identical bill CRS 2019-01-25 hsif14 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2019-01-10 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2019-01-10 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2019-01-10 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress C000984 Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7] ELIJAH CUMMINGS D MD E. 7 N D000399 Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-35] LLOYD DOGGETT D TX 35 2019-01-10 True W000800 Rep. Welch, Peter [D-VT-At Large] Peter Welch D VT 0 2019-01-10 True C001068 Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] Steve Cohen D TN 9 2019-01-10 True K000389 Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] Ro Khanna D CA 17 2019-01-10 True L000551 Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-13] BARBARA LEE D CA 13 2019-01-10 True N000147 Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] ELEANOR NORTON D DC HOLMES 0 2019-01-10 True P000597 Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] Chellie Pingree D ME 1 2019-01-10 True D000216 Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3] ROSA DELAURO D CT 3 2019-01-10 True S000344 Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-30] BRAD SHERMAN D CA 30 2019-01-10 True P000607 Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] Mark Pocan D WI 2 2019-01-10 True J000298 Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7] Pramila Jayapal D WA 7 2019-01-10 True O000173 Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5] Ilhan Omar D MN 5 2019-01-10 True K000391 Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8] Raja Krishnamoorthi D IL 8 2019-01-10 True G000571 Rep. Gabbard, Tulsi [D-HI-2] Tulsi Gabbard D HI 2 2019-01-10 True L000559 Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2] JAMES LANGEVIN D RI R. 2 2019-01-10 True J000032 Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] SHEILA JACKSON LEE D TX 18 2019-01-10 True B000574 Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] EARL BLUMENAUER D OR 3 2019-01-10 True S001145 Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] JANICE SCHAKOWSKY D IL D. 9 2019-01-10 True N000191 Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2] Joe Neguse D CO 2 2019-01-10 True O000172 Rep. Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria [D-NY-14] Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez D NY 14 2019-01-10 True T000481 Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-13] Rashida Tlaib D MI 13 2019-01-10 True D000623 Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-11] Mark DeSaulnier D CA 11 2019-01-16 False H001080 Rep. Haaland, Debra A. [D-NM-1] Debra Haaland D NM A. 1 2019-01-16 False R000606 Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8] Jamie Raskin D MD 8 2019-01-16 False N000179 Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32] GRACE NAPOLITANO D CA F. 32 2019-01-16 False G000559 Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-3] John Garamendi D CA 3 2019-02-14 False Health Administrative law and regulatory procedures Canada Congressional oversight Department of Health and Human Services Drug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulation Government information and archives Government studies and investigations Prescription drugs Trade restrictions User charges and fees Health 00 2019-01-10 Introduced in House 2020-03-05T23:29:07Z Affordable and Safe Prescription Drug Importation Act

This bill addresses the importation of drugs from Canada and other foreign countries.

The bill requires the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to promulgate regulations within 180 days permitting wholesalers, pharmacies, and individuals to import certain prescription drugs from Canada. After two years, The FDA, may permit the importation of prescription drugs from other countries.

The bill establishes a process for certifying foreign sellers—a licensed foreign pharmacy or foreign wholesale distributor.

]]> Affordable and Safe Prescription Drug Importation Act Display Title Affordable and Safe Prescription Drug Importation Act Official Title as Introduced To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to allow for the importation of affordable and safe drugs by wholesale distributors, pharmacies, and individuals. Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced Affordable and Safe Prescription Drug Importation Act Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr447ih/xml/BILLS-116hr447ih.xml 2019-01-25 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.