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H.R.2245 Preserving Access to Life-Saving Medications Act of 2011, 112th Congress

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  • Latest Action: Jun 22, 2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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    • AHMAD"S - June 08, 2012 by AHMAD SHABAZZ - In addition to signing the Executive Order, the White House announced the President's support for bipartisan legislation (H.R. 2245 and S. 296) that will build on today's actions to strengthen the FDA's ability to prevent ...

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      As noted by AHMAD SHABAZZ on June 08, 2012, "In addition to signing the Executive Order, the White House announced the President's support for bipartisan legislation (H.R. 2245 and S. 296) that will build on today's actions to strengthen the FDA's ability to prevent ..." (/url?q=http://ahmadshabazzinc.blogspot.com/2012/06/3-chics-politico-gives-mad-props-to.html&sa=U&ei=lIbTT8-8MMiu2AXHhKmwDw&ved=0CDIQmAEwBQ&usg=AFQjCNF8mAxr_VNrgd4yP_SX896qRHhErg)
    • AHMAD"S - June 07, 2012 by AHMAD SHABAZZ - In addition to signing the Executive Order, the White House announced the President's support for bipartisan legislation (H.R. 2245 and S. 296) that will build on today's actions to strengthen the FDA's ability to prevent ...

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      As noted by AHMAD SHABAZZ on June 07, 2012, "In addition to signing the Executive Order, the White House announced the President's support for bipartisan legislation (H.R. 2245 and S. 296) that will build on today's actions to strengthen the FDA's ability to prevent ..." (/url?q=http://ahmadshabazzinc.blogspot.com/2012/06/3-chics-politico-gives-mad-props-to.html&sa=U&ei=h0rST5P5OOOy2wXu4aWvDw&ved=0CDIQmAEwBQ&usg=AFQjCNHm6gZgpd0Qtt6SjtHUM7d9Zan4wg)
    • the basics: the Preserving Access to Life-Saving Medications Act ... - May 11, 2012 by stoptheholdonlifesavingdrugs - Click Here for an ABC News piece about HR 2245. Who Suffers? While this legislation is in limbo, lives are literally at stake. Many of the people who would be protected under the auspices of the bill are currently exposed to ...

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      As noted by stoptheholdonlifesavingdrugs on May 11, 2012, "Click Here for an ABC News piece about HR 2245. Who Suffers? While this legislation is in limbo, lives are literally at stake. Many of the people who would be protected under the auspices of the bill are currently exposed to ..." (/url?q=http://stoptheholdonlifesavingdrugs.wordpress.com/2012/05/12/the-basics-the-preserving-access-to-life-saving-medications-act/&sa=U&ei=7lHBT5GRGYLu2gWe7NiRAQ&ved=0CFAQmAEwCQ&usg=AFQjCNGiGksuqYOTa_AJ7Db61L6V2zjz4A)

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    • Nutrition and diabetes advocate presents legislative issues in D.C. - May 18, 2012 by VillageSoup Belfast - or “MNT bill”; and the Preserving Access to Life-Saving Medication Act (H.R. 2245/S. 296) or “TPN/Drug shortage bill,” a bill that would address the problem of drug shortages in America. Several prestigious awards were presented and members were ..

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      As noted by VillageSoup Belfast on May 18, 2012, "or “MNT bill”; and the Preserving Access to Life-Saving Medication Act (H.R. 2245/S. 296) or “TPN/Drug shortage bill,” a bill that would address the problem of drug shortages in America. Several prestigious awards were presented and members were .." (http://knox.villagesoup.com/place/story/nutrition-and-diabetes-advocate-presents-legislative-issues-in-d-c/826240)
    • Scrambling I.T. to Address Drug Shortages - May 17, 2012 by Health Data Management - The bills, S. 296 in the Senate and H.R. 2245 in the House, were introduced in February and June 2011, respectively, but have seen no action. The White House didn't support the bills until Oct. 31 when President Obama issued an executive order directing ..

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      As noted by Health Data Management on May 17, 2012, "The bills, S. 296 in the Senate and H.R. 2245 in the House, were introduced in February and June 2011, respectively, but have seen no action. The White House didn't support the bills until Oct. 31 when President Obama issued an executive order directing .." (http://www.healthdatamanagement.com/issues/20_2/scrambling-i.t.-to-address-drug-shortages-43932-1.html)
    • Mark Oxner (R, FL9) Releases His First Broadcast Campaign Ad Today in Spanish Against Alan Grayson - April 03, 2012 by Worldnews.com - On the 40th anniversary of the historic Apollo 11 moon landing in 1969, the U.S. House of Representatives passed Congressman Grayson’s New Frontier Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2009 (H.R. 2245). The bill asked the President to present Congress’s ...

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      As noted by Worldnews.com on April 03, 2012, "On the 40th anniversary of the historic Apollo 11 moon landing in 1969, the U.S. House of Representatives passed Congressman Grayson’s New Frontier Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2009 (H.R. 2245). The bill asked the President to present Congress’s ..." (http://article.wn.com/view/2012/04/03/Mark_Oxner_R_FL9_Releases_His_First_Broadcast_Campaign_Ad_To/)
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