HR 4706
109th Congress
House
Taxation
Commerce
Costs
Drug industry
Gifts
Health
Income tax
Marketing
Physicians
Tax deductions
Prescription Drug Safety and Affordability Act of 2006
Introduced: February 7, 2006
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 7, 2006
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Feb 7, 2006
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E76-77)
Feb 7, 2006
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Prescription Drug Safety and Affordability Act of 2006 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to deny prescription drug manufacturers a tax deduction for gifts to physicians, including gifts of meals, sponsored teachings, symposia, and travel (but not including product samples).
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Committees of jurisdiction
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Cosponsors
1