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HR 186 100th Congress House Health Drug safety and regulation Drugs Drugs and narcotics Health facilities Licenses

A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require the registration of certain nonprofit entities which provide health services and sell prescription drugs.

Introduced: January 6, 1987 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 22, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Jan 6, 1987
Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jan 6, 1987
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require nonprofit health service entities which dispense prescription drugs to register with the Secretary of Health and Human Services.

What's happening now January 22, 1987

Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Feb 9, 1987
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 186: A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require the registration of certain nonprofit entities which provide health services and sell prescription drugs.. 100th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-186/
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"H.R. 186: A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require the registration of certain nonprofit entities which provide health services and sell prescription drugs.." 100th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-186/.
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H.R. 186, 100th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-186/.
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[H.R. 186: A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require the registration of certain nonprofit entities which provide health services and sell prescription drugs.](https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-186/)
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