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Responsibility in Drug Advertising Act of 2020

USA116th CongressS-3180| Senate 
| Updated: 1/9/2020
Angus S. King

Angus S. King

Independent Senator

Maine

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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.
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Timeline
Jul 31, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-4106
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jan 9, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Jan 9, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  • July 31, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-4106
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • January 9, 2020
    Introduced in Senate


  • January 9, 2020
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 116-4106: Responsibility in Drug Advertising Act of 2019
  • HR 116-2452: Medicare for America Act of 2019
Drug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulationMarketing and advertisingPrescription drugs

Responsibility in Drug Advertising Act of 2020

USA116th CongressS-3180| Senate 
| Updated: 1/9/2020
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.
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Suggested Questions

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Timeline
Jul 31, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-4106
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jan 9, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Jan 9, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  • July 31, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-4106
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • January 9, 2020
    Introduced in Senate


  • January 9, 2020
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Angus S. King

Angus S. King

Independent Senator

Maine

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 116-4106: Responsibility in Drug Advertising Act of 2019
  • HR 116-2452: Medicare for America Act of 2019
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Drug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulationMarketing and advertisingPrescription drugs