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H.R. 2352 (107th)

Fair Balance Prescription Drug Advertisement Act of 2001

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Introduced

27 June 2001

Last action

16 July 2001 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.

Sponsors

Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-9], Rep. McKinney, Cynthia A. [D-GA-4], Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Stupak, Bart [D-MI-1], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Mink, Patsy T. [D-HI-2], Barbara Lee, Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-12], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6]

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

19 August 2025

Taxation

Summary

Fair Balance Prescription Drug Advertisement Act of 2001 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code and the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FDCA) to prohibit a deduction for any expense of an advertisement for a prescription drug if, with respect to such advertisement, the Secretary of Health and Human Services has submitted to the Secretary of the Treasury a report with respect to direct-to-consumer advertising that certain FDCA misbranding violations have occurred.

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Timeline

  1. 27 June 2001

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 27 June 2001

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 27 June 2001

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1225-1226)

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 27 June 2001

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 27 June 2001

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  6. 16 July 2001

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

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Introduced in House (text)

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