S. 27 - Preserve Access to Affordable Generics Act
Commerce. 112th Congress (2011-2012) View bill details
- Sponsor:
- Herb Kohl
- Summary:
- A bill to prohibit brand name drug companies from compensating generic drug companies to delay the entry of a generic drug into the market. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has passed through committee and has been put on a legislative calendar.
There have been no votes on this bill.
Preserve Access to Affordable Generics Act
S. 27 — 112th Congress (2011–2012)
- Summary
- A bill to prohibit brand name drug companies from compensating generic drug companies to delay the entry of a generic drug into the market. (by CRS)
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- Title
- A bill to prohibit brand name drug companies from compensating generic drug companies to delay the entry of a generic drug into the market.
- Other Titles
- Preserve Access to Affordable Generics Act
- Preserve Access to Affordable Generics Act
- Sponsor
- Herb Kohl
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Commerce
- Administrative law and regulatory procedures
- Competition and antitrust
- Contracts and agency
- Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
- Intellectual property
- Marketing and advertising
- Prescription drugs
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 1/25/2011 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 1/25/2011 1/25/2011 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. 1/25/2011 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. Put on a legislative calendar 7/21/2011 Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. 7/22/2011 Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy without amendment. Without written report. Put on a legislative calendar 7/22/2011 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 110. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
Total contributions given to Senators from interest groups that…
supported this bill
Includes reported contributions to congressional campaigns of Senators in office during the 112th U.S. Congress, from interest groups invested in the vote according to MapLight, January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2012.
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org
Contributions by Legislator
Name | Party | State | $ From Interest Groups That Supported | $ From Interest Groups That Opposed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel K. Akaka | D | HI | $0 | $0 |
| Andrew Lamar Alexander | R | TN | $3,750 | $0 |
| Kelly Ayotte | R | NH | $18,200 | $0 |
| John Barrasso | R | WY | $15,500 | $0 |
| Max Baucus | D | MT | $33,250 | $0 |
| Mark Begich | D | AK | $14,000 | $0 |
| Michael F. Bennet | D | CO | $19,000 | $0 |
| Jesse "Jeff" Bingaman | D | NM | $2,000 | $0 |
| Richard Blumenthal | D | CT | $16,900 | $0 |
| Roy Blunt | R | MO | $28,500 | $0 |
| John Boozman | R | AR | $21,500 | $0 |
| Barbara Boxer | D | CA | $12,750 | $0 |
| Scott P. Brown | R | MA | $41,200 | $0 |
| Sherrod Brown | D | OH | $29,375 | $0 |
| Richard Burr | R | NC | $14,950 | $0 |
| Maria Cantwell | D | WA | $1,000 | $0 |
| Ben Cardin | D | MD | $23,500 | $0 |
| Tom Carper | D | DE | $10,000 | $0 |
| Bob Casey | D | PA | $30,000 | $0 |
| Clarence Saxby Chambliss | R | GA | $21,700 | $0 |
| Daniel Coats | R | IN | $11,000 | $0 |
| Tom Coburn | R | OK | $17,000 | $0 |
| William Thad Cochran | R | MS | $3,000 | $0 |
| Susan M. Collins | R | ME | $19,000 | $0 |
| Gaylord Kent Conrad | D | ND | $6,000 | $0 |
| Christopher A. Coons | D | DE | $13,750 | $0 |
| Bob Corker | R | TN | $27,162 | $0 |
| John Cornyn | R | TX | $26,800 | $0 |
| Mike Crapo | R | ID | $8,500 | $0 |
| Jim DeMint | R | SC | $6,300 | $0 |
| Dick Durbin | D | IL | $15,300 | $0 |
| John Ensign | R | NV | $2,500 | $0 |
| Mike Enzi | R | WY | $11,000 | $0 |
| Dianne Feinstein | D | CA | $4,000 | $0 |
| Al Franken | D | MN | $6,537 | $0 |
| Kirsten E. Gillibrand | D | NY | $12,250 | $0 |
| Lindsey Graham | R | SC | $1,200 | $0 |
| Chuck Grassley | R | IA | $23,250 | $0 |
| Kay R. Hagan | D | NC | $9,006 | $0 |
| Tom Harkin | D | IA | $36,500 | $0 |
| Orrin G. Hatch | R | UT | $27,500 | $0 |
| John Hoeven | R | ND | $8,450 | $0 |
| Kay Bailey Hutchison | R | TX | $0 | $0 |
| Jim Inhofe | R | OK | $4,000 | $0 |
| Dan Inouye | D | HI | $1,000 | $0 |
| Johnny Isakson | R | GA | $12,590 | $0 |
| Mike Johanns | R | NE | $13,000 | $0 |
| Ron Johnson | R | WI | $3,500 | $0 |
| Tim Johnson | D | SD | $28,500 | $0 |
| John F. Kerry | D | MA | $4,000 | $0 |
| Mark Kirk | R | IL | $15,250 | $0 |
| Amy Klobuchar | D | MN | $20,200 | $0 |
| Herb Kohl | D | WI | $0 | $0 |
| Jon Kyl | R | AZ | $2,500 | $0 |
| Mary L. Landrieu | D | LA | $14,500 | $0 |
| Frank R. Lautenberg | D | NJ | $7,500 | $0 |
| Patrick J. Leahy | D | VT | $8,785 | $0 |
| Mike Lee | R | UT | $0 | $0 |
| Carl Levin | D | MI | $1,500 | $0 |
| Joe Lieberman | I | CT | $0 | $0 |
| Dick Lugar | R | IN | $2,500 | $0 |
| Joe Manchin, III | D | WV | $23,350 | $0 |
| John McCain | R | AZ | $2,400 | $0 |
| Claire McCaskill | D | MO | $4,450 | $0 |
| Addison "Mitch" McConnell | R | KY | $22,900 | $0 |
| Bob Menéndez | D | NJ | $16,000 | $0 |
| Jeff Merkley | D | OR | $5,000 | $0 |
| Barbara A. Mikulski | D | MD | $14,500 | $0 |
| Jerry Moran | R | KS | $46,097 | $0 |
| Lisa Murkowski | R | AK | $7,750 | $0 |
| Patty Murray | D | WA | $29,682 | $0 |
| Earl "Ben" Nelson | D | NE | $5,000 | $0 |
| Clarence "Bill" Nelson | D | FL | $19,250 | $0 |
| Rand Paul | R | KY | $3,500 | $0 |
| Rob Portman | R | OH | $17,000 | $0 |
| Mark L. Pryor | D | AR | $13,000 | $0 |
| John "Jack" Reed | D | RI | $2,400 | $0 |
| Harry Reid | D | NV | $30,805 | $0 |
| Jim Risch | R | ID | $5,000 | $0 |
| Charles "Pat" Roberts | R | KS | $27,250 | $0 |
| John "Jay" Rockefeller | D | WV | $5,000 | $0 |
| Marco Rubio | R | FL | $8,480 | $0 |
| Bernie Sanders | I | VT | $11,725 | $0 |
| Chuck Schumer | D | NY | $16,500 | $0 |
| Jeff Sessions | R | AL | $2,500 | $0 |
| Jeanne Shaheen | D | NH | $26,589 | $0 |
| Richard C. Shelby | R | AL | $2,500 | $0 |
| Olympia J. Snowe | R | ME | $20,200 | $0 |
| Debbie Stabenow | D | MI | $19,250 | $0 |
| Jon Tester | D | MT | $25,000 | $0 |
| John Thune | R | SD | $12,725 | $0 |
| Patrick J. Toomey | R | PA | $10,000 | $0 |
| Mark Udall | D | CO | $13,500 | $0 |
| Tom Udall | D | NM | $12,000 | $0 |
| David Vitter | R | LA | $5,000 | $0 |
| Mark R. Warner | D | VA | $5,000 | $0 |
| Jim Webb | D | VA | $0 | $0 |
| Sheldon Whitehouse | D | RI | $9,000 | $0 |
| Roger F. Wicker | R | MS | $25,350 | $0 |
| Ron Wyden | D | OR | $9,500 | $0 |
