S. 319 - Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2011

Health. 112th Congress (2011-2012) View bill details
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A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the importation of prescription drugs, and for other purposes. (by CRS) 
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There have been no votes on this bill.

Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2011

S. 319 — 112th Congress (2011–2012)

Summary
A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the importation of prescription drugs, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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Title
A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the importation of prescription drugs, and for other purposes.
Other Titles
  • Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2011
Sponsor
Olympia J. Snowe
Co-Sponsors
Subjects
  • Health
  • Administrative law and regulatory procedures
  • Administrative remedies
  • Asia
  • Australia
  • Business records
  • Canada
  • Civil actions and liability
  • Consumer affairs
  • Consumer credit
  • Contracts and agency
  • Department of Health and Human Services
  • Europe
  • European Union
  • Evidence and witnesses
  • Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
  • Federal preemption
  • Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
  • Fraud offenses and financial crimes
  • Government studies and investigations
  • Health information and medical records
  • Intellectual property
  • Intergovernmental relations
  • Internet and video services
  • Japan
  • Manufacturing
  • Marketing and advertising
  • Medical education
  • Medical tests and diagnostic methods
  • New Zealand
  • Oceania
  • Prescription drugs
  • Product safety and quality
  • Retail and wholesale trades
  • Switzerland
  • Trade restrictions
  • User charges and fees
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    Major Actions
    Introduced2/10/2011
    Referred to Committee
    Bill History

    There have been no votes on this bill.

    ActionDateDescription
    Introduced2/10/2011
    2/10/2011Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
    2/10/2011Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
    NumberSponsorDate OfferedStatus
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    Contributions

    1. January - February 2007 For $1,500 Against $31,950
    2. March - April 2007 For $6,500 Against $51,000
    3. May - June 2007 For $1,000 Against $93,370
    4. July - August 2007 For $4,500 Against $42,250
    5. September - October 2007 For $4,650 Against $86,150
    6. November - December 2007 For $3,500 Against $108,550
    7. January - February 2008 For $1,250 Against $43,000
    8. March - April 2008 For $11,500 Against $94,200
    9. May - June 2008 For $3,000 Against $95,950
    10. July - August 2008 For $13,000 Against $92,000
    11. September - October 2008 For $28,293 Against $135,450
    12. November - December 2008 For $5,500 Against $15,550
    13. January - February 2009 For $2,000 Against $51,900
    14. March - April 2009 For $1,500 Against $104,700
    15. May - June 2009 For $7,500 Against $77,660
    16. July - August 2009 For $1,000 Against $65,700
    17. September - October 2009 For $2,000 Against $80,800
    18. November - December 2009 For $4,250 Against $66,850
    19. January - February 2010 For $0 Against $49,190
    20. March - April 2010 For $8,000 Against $108,825
    21. May - June 2010 For $11,950 Against $115,700
    22. July - August 2010 For $14,105 Against $81,100
    23. September - October 2010 For $17,934 Against $154,900
    24. November - December 2010 For $0 Against $39,150
    25. January - February 2011 For $8,500 Against $35,800
    26. March - April 2011 For $10,250 Against $81,300
    27. May - June 2011 For $8,000 Against $92,173
    28. July - August 2011 For $1,000 Against $61,590
    29. September - October 2011 For $5,250 Against $78,400
    30. November - December 2011 For $3,000 Against $90,300
    31. January - February 2012 For $3,925 Against $38,450
    32. March - April 2012 For $6,250 Against $56,700
    33. May - June 2012 For $10,725 Against $119,740
    34. July - August 2012 For $9,200 Against $21,664
    35. September - October 2012 For $16,000 Against $100,352
    36. November - December 2012 For $3,000 Against $9,750

    Votes

      2 Organizations Supported and 2 Opposed; See Which Ones

      Organizations that took a position on
      Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2011

      2 organizations supported this bill

      AARP
      AARP (2011, March 28). AARP Endorses Bipartisan Bill to Slow Skyrocketing Drug Prices. Retrieved July 8, 2011, from American Association of Retired Persons.
      National Retiree Legislative Network
      NRLN (2011, May 1). Dear Senator Kohl:. Retrieved July 8, 2011, from NRLN.

      2 organizations opposed this bill

      California Healthcare Institute
      California Healthcare Institute (n.d.). Bill Number: S. 319. Retrieved July 25, 2012, from California Healthcare Institute.
      National Association of Chain Drug Stores
      PMP News (2011, March 4). NACDS Concerned about New Reimportation Bill. Retrieved July 8, 2011, from PMP News.

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      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 by Legislator

      Namesort iconPartyState$ From Interest Groups
      That Supported
      $ From Interest Groups
      That Opposed
      Daniel K. AkakaDHI$0$2,000
      Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$0$14,500
      Kelly AyotteRNH$0$14,150
      John BarrassoRWY$0$13,500
      Max BaucusDMT$8,500$120,600
      Mark BegichDAK$11,000$10,550
      Michael F. BennetDCO$10,000$6,000
      Jesse "Jeff" BingamanDNM$0$1,000
      Richard BlumenthalDCT$9,250$6,000
      Roy BluntRMO$0$58,100
      John BoozmanRAR$0$23,200
      Barbara BoxerDCA$10,000$29,040
      Scott P. BrownRMA$0$98,531
      Sherrod BrownDOH$10,975$47,700
      Richard BurrRNC$250$73,500
      Maria CantwellDWA$0$14,775
      Ben CardinDMD$5,500$28,900
      Tom CarperDDE$2,000$17,200
      Bob CaseyDPA$7,750$52,600
      Clarence Saxby ChamblissRGA$0$14,850
      Daniel CoatsRIN$0$8,400
      Tom CoburnROK$0$11,500
      William Thad CochranRMS$0$8,000
      Susan M. CollinsRME$1,000$12,750
      Gaylord Kent ConradDND$1,000$2,000
      Christopher A. CoonsDDE$4,500$7,250
      Bob CorkerRTN$0$44,430
      John CornynRTX$0$76,900
      Mike CrapoRID$0$14,500
      Jim DeMintRSC$0$10,300
      Dick DurbinDIL$2,000$31,000
      John EnsignRNV$0$0
      Mike EnziRWY$0$36,500
      Dianne FeinsteinDCA$0$47,500
      Al FrankenDMN$5,537$11,700
      Kirsten E. GillibrandDNY$4,000$59,900
      Lindsey GrahamRSC$0$29,570
      Chuck GrassleyRIA$2,000$45,250
      Kay R. HaganDNC$2,506$79,200
      Tom HarkinDIA$6,250$57,050
      Orrin G. HatchRUT$1,000$96,900
      John HoevenRND$0$2,700
      Kay Bailey HutchisonRTX$0$2,000
      Jim InhofeROK$0$1,750
      Dan InouyeDHI$0$27,900
      Johnny IsaksonRGA$0$23,400
      Mike JohannsRNE$0$3,750
      Ron JohnsonRWI$0$8,750
      Tim JohnsonDSD$7,000$7,450
      John F. KerryDMA$0$71,900
      Mark KirkRIL$0$35,010
      Amy KlobucharDMN$3,200$10,000
      Herb KohlDWI$0$0
      Jon KylRAZ$0$6,000
      Mary L. LandrieuDLA$4,250$20,850
      Frank R. LautenbergDNJ$4,500$14,700
      Patrick J. LeahyDVT$0$13,500
      Mike LeeRUT$0$1,000
      Carl LevinDMI$0$8,800
      Joe LiebermanICT$0$0
      Dick LugarRIN$0$5,000
      Joe Manchin, IIIDWV$0$14,750
      John McCainRAZ$0$12,100
      Claire McCaskillDMO$1,200$24,825
      Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$1,000$99,050
      Bob MenéndezDNJ$4,250$46,550
      Jeff MerkleyDOR$4,000$27,450
      Barbara A. MikulskiDMD$6,000$45,100
      Jerry MoranRKS$0$46,950
      Lisa MurkowskiRAK$0$16,000
      Patty MurrayDWA$8,684$70,300
      Earl "Ben" NelsonDNE$2,000$5,600
      Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$11,000$23,550
      Rand PaulRKY$1,000$8,650
      Rob PortmanROH$1,500$17,850
      Mark L. PryorDAR$2,000$15,450
      John "Jack" ReedDRI$2,400$34,500
      Harry ReidDNV$9,305$90,900
      Jim RischRID$0$1,000
      Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$0$53,500
      John "Jay" RockefellerDWV$2,000$14,250
      Marco RubioRFL$0$13,800
      Bernie SandersIVT$4,725$2,750
      Chuck SchumerDNY$1,000$30,300
      Jeff SessionsRAL$0$13,800
      Jeanne ShaheenDNH$10,000$39,350
      Richard C. ShelbyRAL$0$16,000
      Olympia J. SnoweRME$3,000$14,500
      Debbie StabenowDMI$9,000$20,300
      Jon TesterDMT$8,500$21,300
      John ThuneRSD$0$34,750
      Patrick J. ToomeyRPA$500$17,250
      Mark UdallDCO$7,500$11,550
      Tom UdallDNM$11,000$2,250
      David VitterRLA$0$20,050
      Mark R. WarnerDVA$0$28,950
      Jim WebbDVA$0$1,000
      Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$2,000$55,533
      Roger F. WickerRMS$0$21,850
      Ron WydenDOR$2,000$36,750

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      NamePartyState$ From Interest Groups
      That Supported
      $ From Interest Groups
      That Opposed
      Daniel K. AkakaDHI$0$2,000
      Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$0$14,500
      Kelly AyotteRNH$0$14,150
      John BarrassoRWY$0$13,500
      Max BaucusDMT$8,500$120,600
      Mark BegichDAK$11,000$10,550
      Michael F. BennetDCO$10,000$6,000
      Jesse "Jeff" BingamanDNM$0$1,000
      Richard BlumenthalDCT$9,250$6,000
      Roy BluntRMO$0$58,100
      John BoozmanRAR$0$23,200
      Barbara BoxerDCA$10,000$29,040
      Scott P. BrownRMA$0$98,531
      Sherrod BrownDOH$10,975$47,700
      Richard BurrRNC$250$73,500
      Maria CantwellDWA$0$14,775
      Ben CardinDMD$5,500$28,900
      Tom CarperDDE$2,000$17,200
      Bob CaseyDPA$7,750$52,600
      Clarence Saxby ChamblissRGA$0$14,850
      Daniel CoatsRIN$0$8,400
      Tom CoburnROK$0$11,500
      William Thad CochranRMS$0$8,000
      Susan M. CollinsRME$1,000$12,750
      Gaylord Kent ConradDND$1,000$2,000
      Christopher A. CoonsDDE$4,500$7,250
      Bob CorkerRTN$0$44,430
      John CornynRTX$0$76,900
      Mike CrapoRID$0$14,500
      Jim DeMintRSC$0$10,300
      Dick DurbinDIL$2,000$31,000
      John EnsignRNV$0$0
      Mike EnziRWY$0$36,500
      Dianne FeinsteinDCA$0$47,500
      Al FrankenDMN$5,537$11,700
      Kirsten E. GillibrandDNY$4,000$59,900
      Lindsey GrahamRSC$0$29,570
      Chuck GrassleyRIA$2,000$45,250
      Kay R. HaganDNC$2,506$79,200
      Tom HarkinDIA$6,250$57,050
      Orrin G. HatchRUT$1,000$96,900
      John HoevenRND$0$2,700
      Kay Bailey HutchisonRTX$0$2,000
      Jim InhofeROK$0$1,750
      Dan InouyeDHI$0$27,900
      Johnny IsaksonRGA$0$23,400
      Mike JohannsRNE$0$3,750
      Ron JohnsonRWI$0$8,750
      Tim JohnsonDSD$7,000$7,450
      John F. KerryDMA$0$71,900
      Mark KirkRIL$0$35,010
      Amy KlobucharDMN$3,200$10,000
      Herb KohlDWI$0$0
      Jon KylRAZ$0$6,000
      Mary L. LandrieuDLA$4,250$20,850
      Frank R. LautenbergDNJ$4,500$14,700
      Patrick J. LeahyDVT$0$13,500
      Mike LeeRUT$0$1,000
      Carl LevinDMI$0$8,800
      Joe LiebermanICT$0$0
      Dick LugarRIN$0$5,000
      Joe Manchin, IIIDWV$0$14,750
      John McCainRAZ$0$12,100
      Claire McCaskillDMO$1,200$24,825
      Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$1,000$99,050
      Bob MenéndezDNJ$4,250$46,550
      Jeff MerkleyDOR$4,000$27,450
      Barbara A. MikulskiDMD$6,000$45,100
      Jerry MoranRKS$0$46,950
      Lisa MurkowskiRAK$0$16,000
      Patty MurrayDWA$8,684$70,300
      Earl "Ben" NelsonDNE$2,000$5,600
      Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$11,000$23,550
      Rand PaulRKY$1,000$8,650
      Rob PortmanROH$1,500$17,850
      Mark L. PryorDAR$2,000$15,450
      John "Jack" ReedDRI$2,400$34,500
      Harry ReidDNV$9,305$90,900
      Jim RischRID$0$1,000
      Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$0$53,500
      John "Jay" RockefellerDWV$2,000$14,250
      Marco RubioRFL$0$13,800
      Bernie SandersIVT$4,725$2,750
      Chuck SchumerDNY$1,000$30,300
      Jeff SessionsRAL$0$13,800
      Jeanne ShaheenDNH$10,000$39,350
      Richard C. ShelbyRAL$0$16,000
      Olympia J. SnoweRME$3,000$14,500
      Debbie StabenowDMI$9,000$20,300
      Jon TesterDMT$8,500$21,300
      John ThuneRSD$0$34,750
      Patrick J. ToomeyRPA$500$17,250
      Mark UdallDCO$7,500$11,550
      Tom UdallDNM$11,000$2,250
      David VitterRLA$0$20,050
      Mark R. WarnerDVA$0$28,950
      Jim WebbDVA$0$1,000
      Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$2,000$55,533
      Roger F. WickerRMS$0$21,850
      Ron WydenDOR$2,000$36,750

      Interest Groups that supported this bill

      $ Donated
      Elderly issues/Social Security$239,532

      Interest Groups that opposed this bill

      $ Donated
      Biotech products & research$1,498,034
      Drug stores$1,174,080
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