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H.R. 3583 · 109th Congress · 2005–2006

Protecting Free Trade in Pharmaceuticals Act of 2005

H.R. 3583 in the 109th Congress (2005–2006) was introduced on Jul 28, 2005, sponsored by Anne Northup with 10 co-sponsors.

During the 109th Congress (2005–2006), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Jul 28, 2005
Co-sponsors
10
Policy area
Foreign Trade and International Finance

What it does

Protecting Free Trade in Pharmaceuticals Act of 2005 - Amends the Bipartisan Trade Promotion Authority Act of 2002 to include among the overall trade negotiating objectives of the United States avoiding negotiating trade agreements that could restrict, or be interpreted to restrict, the access of consumers in the United States to pharmaceutical imports from countries with a pharmaceutical infrastructure that is equivalent, or…

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Anne Northup (R-KY). Co-sponsors: 6 Democrats, 3 Republicans, 1 Independent.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJul 28, 2005
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. (Aug 4, 2005)

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