To repeal the authority of the Food and Drug Administration to require that drugs be dispensed only upon prescription, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To repeal the authority of the Food and Drug Administration to require that drugs be dispensed only upon prescription, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients. The main policy domain is Healthcare, Agriculture, Immigration.
Who Benefits and How
health care providers and patients may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, health care providers and patients may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section H50DB0CBFC2B34EE9B92BB4D94C2ED3F7: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Prescription Freedom Act of 2025.
- Section H27DF89D5C00E4B309B80ED132A42CCB1: 2. Repeal of FDA authority to require prescriptions Effective as of the date that is 6 months after the date of enactment of this Act, subsection (b) of...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To repeal the authority of the Food and Drug Administration to require that drugs be dispensed only upon prescription, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.
Key Policy Areas
Healthcare, Agriculture, Immigration
Primary Purpose
This bill, To repeal the authority of the Food and Drug Administration to require that drugs be dispensed only upon prescription, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- health care providers and patients
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- health care providers and patients
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Biggs of Arizona introduced the following bill; which was …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "secretary_of_health_and_human_services"
- → Secretary of Health and Human Services
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