,i  #aafth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #bjfd  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,april #c1 #bjai ,ms4
 ,judy ,chu of ,california 7for herself 
and ,mr4 ,nunes7 introduced the         
following bill2 which was referred to   
the ,committee on ,energy and ,commerce1
 and in addition to the ,committee on   
,ways and ,means1 for a period to be    
subsequently determined by the ,speaker1
 in each case for consideration of such 
provisions as fall within the           
jurisdiction of the committee concerned 
,a ,,bill  ,to amend title ,,xi of the  
,social ,security ,act to require       
manufacturers of certain drugs1 devices1
 biologicals1 and medical supplies to   
report on product samples provided to   
certain health care providers1 and for  
other purposes4  #a4 ,requirement for   
manufacturers of certain drugs1 devices1
 biologicals1 and medical supplies to   
report on product samples provided to   
certain health care providers  7a7 ,in  
general ,section #aabh;,g7a7 of the     

,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4   
#acbj;a-#g;h7a77 is amended by adding at
 the end the following new paragraph3   
7#c7 ,certain product samples  7,a7 ,in 
general ,in addition to the requirements
 under paragraphs 7#a77;,a7 and 7#b71 on
 the #ijth day of each calendar year    
7beginning with #bjbc71 any applicable  
manufacturer that provides a payment or 
other transfer of value that is a       
product sample described in subparagraph
 7,b7 to any covered recipient 7or to an
 entity or individual at the request of1
 or designated on behalf of1 such a     
covered recipient7 shall submit to the  
,secretary1 in such electronic form as  
the ,secretary shall require1 the       
following information with respect to   
the preceding calendar year3  7i7 ,the  
total quantity of all such payments or  
other transfers of value provided to    
covered recipients4  7ii7 ,the total    
value of all such payments or other     
transfers of value provided to covered  
recipients4  7iii7 ,if applicable1      

information described in clauses 7vii7  
and 7viii7 of paragraph 7#a77;,a7 with  
respect to such a payment or other      
transfer of value4  7,b7 ,product sample
 described ,for purposes of subparagraph
 7,a71 a product sample described in    
this subparagraph is a product sample   
that is not intended to be sold and is  
intended for patient use4  4  7b7       
,public availability of information     
,section #aabh;,g7c77#a77;,c7 of the    
,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4   
#acbj;a-#g;h7c77#a77;,c77 is amended--  
7#a7 in clause 7ii7--  7,a7 by striking 
7ii7 contains and inserting 7ii77,i7    
with respect to information that is not 
information submitted under paragraph   
7#c7 of subsection 7a71 contains2  7,b7 
by striking 1 as applicable2 and        
inserting 1 as applicable2 and2 and     
7,c7 by adding at the end the following 
new subclause3  7,,ii7 with respect to  
information submitted under paragraph   
7#c7 of subsection 7a71 contains        
information that is presented by the    

name of the applicable manufacturer1 the
 total amount of all payments or other  
transfers of value described in such    
paragraph provided to covered           
recipients1 the total value of all such 
payments or other transfers of value    
provided to covered recipients1 and the 
name of the covered drug1 device1       
biological1 or medical supply1 as       
applicable2  2  7#b7 in clause 7viii71  
by striking 1 and at the end and        
inserting a semicolon2  7#c7 in clause  
7ix71 by striking the period at the end 
and inserting 2 and2 and  7#d7 by adding
 at the end the following new clause3   
7x7 in the case of information submitted
 under paragraph 7#c7 of subsection 7a71
 lists such information separately from 
the other information submitted under   
subsection 7a7 and presents such        
information by the name of the          
applicable manufacturer1 the total      
quantity of all payments or other       
transfers of value described in such    
paragraph provided to covered           

recipients1 the total value of all such 
payments or other transfers of value    
provided to covered recipients1 and the 
name of the covered drug1 device1       
biological1 or medical supply1 as       
applicable4  4  7c7 ,conforming         
amendment ,section                      
#aabh;,g7e77#aj77;,b77ii7 of the ,social
 ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4          
#acbj;a-#g;h7e77#aj77;,b77ii77 is       
amended by striking ,product samples and
 inserting ,except for purposes of      
paragraph 7#c7 of subsection 7a71       
product samples4