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Prescription Drug Prices Review Board Act of 1993

Introduced: February 16, 1993 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 19 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 27, 1993
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1889)
Jul 14, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Intellectual Property and Judicial Administration.
Jul 13, 1993
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1745-1746)
Jun 23, 1993
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1598)
Jun 17, 1993
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1539)
Jun 16, 1993
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1532-1533)
Jun 14, 1993
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1486)
Jun 8, 1993
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1419-1420)
May 25, 1993
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1346)
May 18, 1993
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1273)
May 13, 1993
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2486)
May 5, 1993
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1152-1153)
Mar 24, 1993
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E760)
Mar 1, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Feb 17, 1993
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H658-659)
Feb 16, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Feb 16, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
Feb 16, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 16, 1993
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Prescription Drug Prices Review Board Act of 1993 - Establishes in the Food and Drug Administration the Patented Medicine Prices Review Board which shall have the power to decrease the length of term of a prescription drug patent if, after notice and a hearing, it is found that the drug's price is excessive. Defines the term excessive price. Allows the Board to require the recapture of tax benefits provided to the patentee of an excessively priced drug.

What's happening now July 27, 1993

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1889)

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