United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 280 (117th)
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that decades of policies rooted in socialism have stifled United States domestic pharmaceutical drug manufacturing and left the United States exposed to the hostile actions and unfair trade practices of the People's Republic of China.
Introduced
26 March 2021
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Summary
This resolution commits to the use of competitive free market and free trade policies to combat national security threats caused by China and its attacks on the U.S. pharmaceutical manufacturing base. The resolution urges the United States to (1) remove tax, regulatory, and debt burdens and barriers that have weakened this base; (2) empower the U.S. Trade Representative to take specified actions to counter harmful and unfair trade practices by China; (3) address shortcomings in Food and Drug Administration data collection related to foreign-sourced pharmaceutical ingredients; and (4) identify and streamline regulatory hurdles that have impeded the U.S. pharmaceutical manufacturing base.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 26 March 2021
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Introduced in House · EN · 26 March 2021
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 26 March 2021
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-resolution/280
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hres/280