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H.R. 971 · 110th Congress · 2007–2008

Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007

H.R. 971 in the 110th Congress (2007–2008) was introduced on Feb 8, 2007, sponsored by Anthony Weiner with 192 co-sponsors.

During the 110th Congress (2007–2008), George W. Bush was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Feb 8, 2007
Co-sponsors
192
Policy area
Commerce

What it does

Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007 - Entitles independent pharmacies negotiating contract terms with a health plan for the provision of health care items or services to the same treatment under the antitrust laws as the treatment to which bargaining units recognized under the National Labor Relations Act are entitled.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Anthony Weiner (D-NY). Co-sponsors: 115 Democrats, 77 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedFeb 8, 2007
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 579. (Sep 28, 2008)

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Committees

  • Judiciary Committee

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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.

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Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 971 (110th Congress): Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/110-hr-971/community-pharmacy-fairness-act-of-2007 (accessed 2026-10-17).