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S. 3180

Referred to Committee

Responsibility in Drug Advertising Act of 2020

Introduced 1/9/2020•116th Congress•Senate

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

1/9/2020 • Senate

Summary

Responsibility in Drug Advertising Act of 2020

This bill prohibits direct-to-consumer advertising of a drug in the first three years after the drug's approval. The Food and Drug Administration may (1) waive the third year of this prohibition for a drug if direct-to-consumer advertising of the drug would have an affirmative value to public health, or (2) extend the prohibition if the drug has significant adverse health effects.

Introduced in Senate • 1/9/2020

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Health
Drug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulationMarketing and advertisingPrescription drugs

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Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME]

Independent • ME

Sponsored 1/9/2020

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Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

January 9, 2020

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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Introduced in Senate1/9/2020

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Current StatusReferred to Committee
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