HR 3155
108th Congress
House
Taxation
Commerce
Consumer education
Costs
Deceptive advertising
Drug advertising
Drug industry
Drugs
Government Operations and Politics
Government paperwork
Health
Income tax
Tax deductions
Fair Balance Prescription Drug Advertisement Act of 2003
Introduced: September 23, 2003
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 6, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sep 23, 2003
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Sep 23, 2003
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1862-1863)
Sep 23, 2003
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Fair Balance Prescription Drug Advertisement Act of 2003 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code and the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FDCA) to prohibit a deduction for any expense of an advertisement for a prescription drug if, with respect to such advertisement, the Secretary of Health and Human Services has submitted to the Secretary of the Treasury a report with respect to direct-to-consumer advertising that certain FDCA misbranding violations have occurred.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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