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H.R. 8399

Referred to Committee

End Taxpayer Subsidies for Drug Ads Act

Introduced 9/25/2020•116th Congress•House

Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

9/25/2020 • House

Summary

End Taxpayer Subsidies for Drug Ads Act

This bill prohibits tax deductions for expenses relating to direct-to-consumer advertising of prescription drugs.

Direct-to-consumer advertising is any dissemination, by or on behalf of a sponsor of a prescription drug product, of an advertisement that is (1) in regard to the drug product, and (2) primarily targeted to the general public.

Introduced in House • 9/25/2020

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Taxation
Business expensesIncome tax deductionsMarketing and advertisingPrescription drugs

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (3)

Party Breakdown

3
Democrats
0
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Rep. Finkenauer, Abby [D-IA-1]

Democrat • IA-1

Sponsored 9/25/2020

Cosponsors (2)

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Rep. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI-8]

D-MI-8

Joined 9/25/2020

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Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6]

D-MD-6

Joined 12/2/2020

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

September 25, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Committee Review

Floor Debate

Passed Chamber

Other Chamber

President

Enacted into Law

Text Versions (1)

Introduced in House9/25/2020

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors2