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S 3695 109th Congress Senate Health Commerce Drug approvals Drug industry Generic drugs

A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to prohibit the marketing of authorized generic drugs.

Introduced: July 19, 2006 See on congress.gov
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Jul 19, 2006
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7928)
Jul 19, 2006
Introduced in Senate
Jul 19, 2006
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7927)
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to prohibit a holder of a new, approved drug application from manufacturing, marketing, selling, or distributing a generic version of such drug during any exclusivity period granted to manufacturers of generic brands.

What's happening now July 19, 2006

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7928)

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 5993 Identical bill To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to prohibit the marketing of authorized generic drugs.
 Bill text 1 version

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All 1 Democratic 1
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Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Jul 19, 2006
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3695: A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to prohibit the marketing of authorized generic drugs.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-3695/
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"S. 3695: A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to prohibit the marketing of authorized generic drugs.." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-3695/.
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S. 3695, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-3695/.
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