HR 4106
116th Congress
House
Health
Drug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulation
Marketing and advertising
Prescription drugs
Responsibility in Drug Advertising Act of 2019
Introduced: July 30, 2019
Introduced by:
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Democratic
· Connecticut
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 31, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jul 30, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jul 30, 2019
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Responsibility in Drug Advertising Act of 2019
This bill prohibits direct-to-consumer advertising of a drug in the first three years after the drug's approval. The Food and Drug Administration may (1) waive the third year of this prohibition for a drug if direct-to-consumer advertising of the drug would have an affirmative value to public health, or (2) extend the prohibition if the drug has significant adverse health effects.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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