S 784 · 96th Congress · Health
Federal Drug Compendium Act
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Introduced2
Committee3
Senate Vote4
House5
EnactedLatest: Referred to Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources.(1979-03-27)
Plain Language Summary
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Federal Drug Compendium Act - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to direct the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare to establish a Federal Drug Compendium. Requires the listing of drugs in the Compendium by established name and proprietary name, and permits the issuance of a price information supplement. Authorizes the Secretary to establish an advisory committee to assist him. Imposes reporting, record keeping, and disclosure requirements on manufacturers, processors, and distributors of drugs.…
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