HR1173-118

Introduced

To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act regarding the patient medication information required to be included in the labeling of prescription drugs, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Feb 24, 2023

Summary

What This Bill Does

The bill requires findings Congress finds the following: Prescription medications are important to the health and well-being of the American public, provides patient medication information for prescription drugs Chapter V of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C, and provides patient medication information for prescription drugs. It relies on compliance mandates, product standards, appropriations, and reporting requirements. The main policy areas are Healthcare Consumers, Foreign Policy, Housing, and Healthcare.

Who Benefits and How

Researchers and scientific institutions affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities, Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities, and Homeowners, tenants, or housing market participants affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities.

Who Bears the Burden and How

Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties, Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill would take on compliance duties, and Homeowners, tenants, or housing market participants affected by the bill would take on compliance duties.

Key Provisions

  • Requires findings Congress finds the following: Prescription medications are important to the health and well-being of the American public.
  • Provides patient medication information for prescription drugs Chapter V of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C.
  • Provides patient medication information for prescription drugs.

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

The bill requires findings Congress finds the following: Prescription medications are important to the health and well-being of the American public, provides patient medication information for prescription drugs Chapter V of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C, and provides patient medication information for prescription drugs.

Key Policy Areas

Healthcare Consumers, Foreign Policy, Housing, Healthcare

Primary Purpose

The bill requires findings Congress finds the following: Prescription medications are important to the health and well-being of the American public, provides patient medication information for prescription drugs Chapter V of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C, and provides patient medication information for prescription drugs.

Policy Domains

Healthcare Consumers Foreign Policy Housing Healthcare

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • Researchers and scientific institutions affected by the bill
  • Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill
  • Homeowners, tenants, or housing market participants affected by the bill
  • Foreign businesses and cross-border trade participants affected by the bill
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Identified Costs
  • Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
  • Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill
  • Homeowners, tenants, or housing market participants affected by the bill
  • Foreign businesses and cross-border trade participants affected by the bill
  • Disaster response agencies and disaster-affected communities
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Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill:
Disaster response agencies and disaster-affected communities:
Homeowners, tenants, or housing market participants affected by the bill:
Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause: , ,
Foreign businesses and cross-border trade participants affected by the bill:

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Feb 24, 2023

Mr. Carter of Georgia (for himself, Mr. Golden of Maine, …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

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Domains
Healthcare Consumers Foreign Policy Housing Healthcare

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