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S. 320 - Medical Innovation Act of 2015

Health. 114th Congress (2015-2016) View bill details
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Summary:
A bill to authorize the collection of supplemental payments to increase congressional investments in medical research, and for other purposes. (by CRS) 
Status:
The bill has been referred to committee. 
There have been no votes on this bill.

Medical Innovation Act of 2015

S. 320 — 114th Congress (2015–2016)

Summary
A bill to authorize the collection of supplemental payments to increase congressional investments in medical research, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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Title
A bill to authorize the collection of supplemental payments to increase congressional investments in medical research, and for other purposes.
Other Titles
  • Medical Innovation Act of 2015
  • Medical Innovation Act of 2015
Sponsor
Elizabeth Warren
Co-Sponsors
Subjects
  • Health
  • Appropriations
  • Civil actions and liability
  • Department of Health and Human Services
  • Drug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulation
  • Executive agency funding and structure
  • Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
  • Fraud offenses and financial crimes
  • Health technology, devices, supplies
  • Medical research
  • National Institutes of Health (NIH)
  • Prescription drugs
  • Research administration and funding
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Major Actions
Introduced1/29/2015
Referred to Committee
Bill History

There have been no votes on this bill.

ActionDateDescription
Introduced1/29/2015
1/29/2015Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
1/29/2015Introduced in Senate
NumberSponsorDate OfferedStatus

Total contributions given to Senators from interest groups that…

supported this bill

Health, Education & Human Resources
Consumer groups
$1,301,294
$750
$1,302,044
8.0 times as much
$1,849,495
$8,625,639
$10,475,134

opposed this bill

Pharmaceutical manufacturing
Biotech products & research
3 Organizations Supported and 1 Opposed; See Which Ones
3 Organizations Supported and 1 Opposed; See Which Ones

Organizations that took a position on
Medical Innovation Act of 2015

3 organizations supported this bill

American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics (2015, February 2). Senator Warren Introduces the “Medical Innovation Act”. Retrieved February 9, 2015, from ASPET.
amfAR
American Foundation for AIDS Research (2015, February 4). amfAR Welcomes Continued AIDS Funding in President's Budget Proposal, Including Important Increase for PEPFAR and HIV/AIDS Research. Retrieved February 9, 2015, from amfAR.
Taxpayers Against Fraud
Silverman, Ed (2015, January 22). Senator Wants Big Drug Makers That Break the Law to Fund NIH. Wall Street Journal. Retrieved April 1, 2015, from http://blogs.wsj.com/pharmalot/2015/01/22/senator-wants-big-drug-makers-that-break-the-law-to-fund-nih/tab/print/.

1 organization opposed this bill

Biotechnology Industry Organization
Biotechnology Industry Organization (2015, January 30). BIO Expresses Concerns with Medical Innovation Act. Retrieved January 30, 2015, from CNBC.

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Includes reported contributions to congressional campaigns of Senators in office during the 114th U.S. Congress, from interest groups invested in the vote according to MapLight, November 29, 2010 – November 28, 2016.
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Contributions by Legislator

Namesort iconPartyState$ From Interest Groups
That Supported		$ From Interest Groups
That Opposed
Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$28,200$189,600
Kelly AyotteRNH$17,600$170,750
Tammy BaldwinDWI$18,580$27,000
John BarrassoRWY$1,250$122,250
Michael F. BennetDCO$22,675$276,450
Richard BlumenthalDCT$750$100,350
Roy BluntRMO$32,300$260,868
Cory A. BookerDNJ$20,200$302,338
John BoozmanRAR$0$31,000
Barbara BoxerDCA$250$0
Sherrod BrownDOH$44,800$35,170
Richard BurrRNC$6,700$321,599
Maria CantwellDWA$1,650$38,750
Shelley Moore CapitoRWV$4,850$57,916
Ben CardinDMD$27,700$61,250
Tom CarperDDE$7,450$199,410
Bob CaseyDPA$32,150$308,330
Bill CassidyRLA$5,250$204,950
Daniel CoatsRIN$500$27,100
William Thad CochranRMS$8,000$59,159
Susan M. CollinsRME$15,100$54,950
Christopher A. CoonsDDE$5,750$174,200
Bob CorkerRTN$56,066$96,880
John CornynRTX$14,550$161,250
Tom CottonRAR$2,500$17,591
Mike CrapoRID$5,000$138,100
Ted CruzRTX$8,750$60,095
Steve DainesRMT$2,750$42,100
Joe DonnellyDIN$5,700$119,762
Dick DurbinDIL$21,200$36,850
Mike EnziRWY$0$160,450
Joni ErnstRIA$2,600$3,000
Dianne FeinsteinDCA$6,338$93,350
Deb FischerRNE$2,750$49,500
Jeff FlakeRAZ$7,200$49,714
Al FrankenDMN$4,455$24,016
Cory GardnerRCO$2,500$151,200
Kirsten E. GillibrandDNY$6,725$116,450
Lindsey GrahamRSC$24,140$75,950
Chuck GrassleyRIA$8,210$91,650
Orrin G. HatchRUT$17,250$395,810
Martin HeinrichDNM$8,154$83,050
Heidi HeitkampDND$18,750$58,000
Dean HellerRNV$6,500$58,995
Mazie K. HironoDHI$13,750$23,500
John HoevenRND$2,410$43,315
Jim InhofeROK$8,250$24,500
Johnny IsaksonRGA$17,800$193,800
Ron JohnsonRWI$22,560$62,670
Tim KaineDVA$10,000$99,950
Angus S. King, Jr.IME$17,517$23,450
Mark KirkRIL$4,750$123,000
Amy KlobucharDMN$35,600$17,750
James LankfordROK$22,586$26,500
Patrick J. LeahyDVT$800$55,750
Mike LeeRUT$7,900$49,950
Joe Manchin, IIIDWV$500$137,000
Ed MarkeyDMA$2,000$226,250
John McCainRAZ$2,850$37,200
Claire McCaskillDMO$28,600$60,825
Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$28,825$362,850
Bob MenéndezDNJ$11,850$215,050
Jeff MerkleyDOR$6,450$30,250
Barbara A. MikulskiDMD$3,100$74,811
Jerry MoranRKS$350$98,500
Lisa MurkowskiRAK$0$46,500
Chris MurphyDCT$27,350$44,860
Patty MurrayDWA$18,391$332,040
Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$47,150$35,000
Rand PaulRKY$10,696$45,335
David PerdueRGA$28,650$65,250
Gary C. PetersDMI$31,700$87,450
Rob PortmanROH$16,299$321,450
John "Jack" ReedDRI$3,500$24,000
Harry ReidDNV$4,500$129,500
Jim RischRID$5,650$17,500
Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$8,225$187,600
Mike RoundsRSD$30,004$33,100
Marco RubioRFL$2,225$98,425
Bernie SandersIVT$125$250
Ben SasseRNE$13,800$71,029
Brian SchatzDHI$22,600$35,250
Chuck SchumerDNY$29,950$290,550
Tim ScottRSC$33,627$246,950
Jeff SessionsRAL$0$23,600
Jeanne ShaheenDNH$8,799$42,300
Richard C. ShelbyRAL$1,000$20,000
Debbie StabenowDMI$33,750$50,000
Dan SullivanRAK$2,600$9,729
Jon TesterDMT$7,800$106,000
John ThuneRSD$10,370$77,400
Thom TillisRNC$5,104$59,650
Patrick J. ToomeyRPA$42,001$271,456
Tom UdallDNM$7,575$24,400
David VitterRLA$4,000$250
Mark R. WarnerDVA$14,700$101,950
Elizabeth WarrenDMA$17,312$115,253
Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$1,000$111,633
Roger F. WickerRMS$1,850$18,500
Ron WydenDOR$27,500$236,950

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NamePartyState$ From Interest Groups
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That Opposed
Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$28,200$189,600
Kelly AyotteRNH$17,600$170,750
Tammy BaldwinDWI$18,580$27,000
John BarrassoRWY$1,250$122,250
Michael F. BennetDCO$22,675$276,450
Richard BlumenthalDCT$750$100,350
Roy BluntRMO$32,300$260,868
Cory A. BookerDNJ$20,200$302,338
John BoozmanRAR$0$31,000
Barbara BoxerDCA$250$0
Sherrod BrownDOH$44,800$35,170
Richard BurrRNC$6,700$321,599
Maria CantwellDWA$1,650$38,750
Shelley Moore CapitoRWV$4,850$57,916
Ben CardinDMD$27,700$61,250
Tom CarperDDE$7,450$199,410
Bob CaseyDPA$32,150$308,330
Bill CassidyRLA$5,250$204,950
Daniel CoatsRIN$500$27,100
William Thad CochranRMS$8,000$59,159
Susan M. CollinsRME$15,100$54,950
Christopher A. CoonsDDE$5,750$174,200
Bob CorkerRTN$56,066$96,880
John CornynRTX$14,550$161,250
Tom CottonRAR$2,500$17,591
Mike CrapoRID$5,000$138,100
Ted CruzRTX$8,750$60,095
Steve DainesRMT$2,750$42,100
Joe DonnellyDIN$5,700$119,762
Dick DurbinDIL$21,200$36,850
Mike EnziRWY$0$160,450
Joni ErnstRIA$2,600$3,000
Dianne FeinsteinDCA$6,338$93,350
Deb FischerRNE$2,750$49,500
Jeff FlakeRAZ$7,200$49,714
Al FrankenDMN$4,455$24,016
Cory GardnerRCO$2,500$151,200
Kirsten E. GillibrandDNY$6,725$116,450
Lindsey GrahamRSC$24,140$75,950
Chuck GrassleyRIA$8,210$91,650
Orrin G. HatchRUT$17,250$395,810
Martin HeinrichDNM$8,154$83,050
Heidi HeitkampDND$18,750$58,000
Dean HellerRNV$6,500$58,995
Mazie K. HironoDHI$13,750$23,500
John HoevenRND$2,410$43,315
Jim InhofeROK$8,250$24,500
Johnny IsaksonRGA$17,800$193,800
Ron JohnsonRWI$22,560$62,670
Tim KaineDVA$10,000$99,950
Angus S. King, Jr.IME$17,517$23,450
Mark KirkRIL$4,750$123,000
Amy KlobucharDMN$35,600$17,750
James LankfordROK$22,586$26,500
Patrick J. LeahyDVT$800$55,750
Mike LeeRUT$7,900$49,950
Joe Manchin, IIIDWV$500$137,000
Ed MarkeyDMA$2,000$226,250
John McCainRAZ$2,850$37,200
Claire McCaskillDMO$28,600$60,825
Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$28,825$362,850
Bob MenéndezDNJ$11,850$215,050
Jeff MerkleyDOR$6,450$30,250
Barbara A. MikulskiDMD$3,100$74,811
Jerry MoranRKS$350$98,500
Lisa MurkowskiRAK$0$46,500
Chris MurphyDCT$27,350$44,860
Patty MurrayDWA$18,391$332,040
Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$47,150$35,000
Rand PaulRKY$10,696$45,335
David PerdueRGA$28,650$65,250
Gary C. PetersDMI$31,700$87,450
Rob PortmanROH$16,299$321,450
John "Jack" ReedDRI$3,500$24,000
Harry ReidDNV$4,500$129,500
Jim RischRID$5,650$17,500
Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$8,225$187,600
Mike RoundsRSD$30,004$33,100
Marco RubioRFL$2,225$98,425
Bernie SandersIVT$125$250
Ben SasseRNE$13,800$71,029
Brian SchatzDHI$22,600$35,250
Chuck SchumerDNY$29,950$290,550
Tim ScottRSC$33,627$246,950
Jeff SessionsRAL$0$23,600
Jeanne ShaheenDNH$8,799$42,300
Richard C. ShelbyRAL$1,000$20,000
Debbie StabenowDMI$33,750$50,000
Dan SullivanRAK$2,600$9,729
Jon TesterDMT$7,800$106,000
John ThuneRSD$10,370$77,400
Thom TillisRNC$5,104$59,650
Patrick J. ToomeyRPA$42,001$271,456
Tom UdallDNM$7,575$24,400
David VitterRLA$4,000$250
Mark R. WarnerDVA$14,700$101,950
Elizabeth WarrenDMA$17,312$115,253
Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$1,000$111,633
Roger F. WickerRMS$1,850$18,500
Ron WydenDOR$27,500$236,950

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$ Donated
Health, Education & Human Resources$1,301,294
Consumer groups$750

Interest Groups that opposed this bill

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Pharmaceutical manufacturing$8,625,639
Biotech products & research$1,849,495
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