Pharmaceutical Products Price Equity Act

To provide for prices of pharmaceutical products that are fair to the producer and the consumer, and for other purposes.

Subjects

Health

Summary

Pharmaceutical Products Price Equity Act - Directs the President to issue such orders and regulations, and establish such procedures and reporting requirements, as the President determines to be appropriate to ensure that no pharmaceutical product is sold to any consumer in the United States at a price that is more than six percent above the average retail price at which such pharmaceutical product is sold in the five most industrialized, free-market countries, other than the United States. Sets forth enforcement and civil liability provisions. Authorizes appropriations.

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Legislative Actions

2000-06-27
Introduced in House
2000-06-27
Introduced in House
2000-06-27
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
2000-06-27
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
2000-06-27
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
2000-07-19
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

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