[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 98 (Wednesday, June 12, 2019)]
[Senate]
[Page S3432]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 362. Ms. COLLINS (for herself and Mr. King) submitted an amendment 
intended to be proposed by her to the bill S. 1790, to authorize 
appropriations for fiscal year 2020 for military activities of the 
Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense 
activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel 
strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; which was 
ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

       At the end of subtitle B of title VII, add the following:

     SEC. ___. REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTAIN PRESCRIPTION DRUG LABELS 
                   UNDER THE TRICARE PROGRAM.

       (a) Requirement.--Section 1074g of title 10, United States 
     Code, is amended--
       (1) by redesignating subsections (h) and (i) as subsections 
     (i) and (j), respectively; and
       (2) by inserting after subsection (g) the following new 
     subsection (h):
       ``(h) Labeling.--The Secretary of Defense shall ensure that 
     drugs made available through the facilities of the uniformed 
     services include labels that--
       ``(1) are printed and physically located on or within the 
     package from which the drug is to be dispensed; and
       ``(2) provide adequate directions for the purposes for 
     which the drug is intended.''.
       (b) Conforming Amendment.--Subsection (b)(1) of such 
     section is amended by striking ``under subsection (h)'' and 
     inserting ``under subsection (j)''.
       (c) Implementation.--Beginning not later than 90 days after 
     the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of 
     Defense shall implement subsection (h) of section 1074g of 
     title 10, United States Code, as added by subsection (a).
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