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115th CONGRESS
2d Session
S. 3105
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
June 21, 2018
Mrs. McCaskill introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
A BILL
To require manufacturers of drugs to post the names of the countries in which their drugs are
manufactured on their internet websites.
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Short title
This Act may be cited as the Pharmaceutical Origin Transparency Act of 2018.
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Information about drug manufacturing
Section 301 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 331) is amended by adding at the end the following:
(eee)
(1) The introduction or delivery for introduction into interstate commerce of any drug subject to section 503(b)(1), unless the manufacturer of such drug maintains on its internet website information about each country in which such drug is manufactured.
(2) For purposes of this paragraph, a drug is manufactured in a country if the active pharmaceutical ingredient is manufactured in such country.
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