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S 2734 97th Congress Senate Health Counterfeiting Department of Health and Human Services Drug safety and regulation Drugs Drugs and narcotics Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Government Operations and Politics Injunctions

A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to provide the Food and Drug Administration with power to enjoin the distribution of forged or counterfeit drugs.

Introduced: July 15, 1982 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 19, 1982
Committee on Labor and Human Resources requested executive comment from Health and Human Services Department; OMB.
Jul 19, 1982
Referred to Subcommittee on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse.
Jul 15, 1982
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
Jul 15, 1982
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to empower the Food and Drug Administration to enjoin the distribution of forged or counterfeit drugs. (Currently such power vests in the district courts of the United States and the U.S. courts of the Territories.)

What's happening now July 19, 1982

Committee on Labor and Human Resources requested executive comment from Health and Human Services Department; OMB.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1