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October 17, 2011, 8:00 pm ET - Amendment SA 769 proposed by Senator Vitter to Amendment SA 738.
October 18, 2011, 8:00 pm ET - Considered by Senate.
October 19, 2011, 8:00 pm ET - Considered by Senate.
October 20, 2011, 8:31 am ET - On the Amendment S.Amdt. 769 to S.Amdt. 738 to H.R. 2112 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012)

Full Text of this Amendment

SA 769. Mr. VITTER submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill H.R. 2112, making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2012, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

On page 83, between lines 20 and 21, insert the following:
Sec. __. None of the funds made available in this Act for the Food and Drug Administration shall be used to prevent an individual not in the business of importing a prescription drug (within the meaning of section 801(g) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 381(g))) from importing a prescription drug from Canada that complies with the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.



(As printed in the Congressional Record for the Senate on Oct 17, 2011.)