Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Sales promotion

Bill Introduced: H.R.6151 Responsibility in Drug and Device Advertising Act of 2008

2008-05-22T00:00:00Z

To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to drug and device advertising, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5923 Patients' Health Care Reform Act

2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals a refundable and advancable credit against income tax for health insurance costs, to allow employees who elect not to participate in employer subsidized health plans an exclusion from gross income for employer payments in lieu of such participations, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5895 Solicitation Disclosure Act

2008-04-24T00:00:00Z

To require certain labeling of unsolicited commercial mail.

Bill Introduced: H.Res.987 Encouraging Americans to join others across the country in using their rebate checks to invest in renewable energy and energy-efficient products and services in order to save money, stimulate the economy, and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

2008-02-14T00:00:00Z

Encouraging Americans to join others across the country in using their rebate checks to invest in renewable energy and energy-efficient products and services in order to save money, stimulate the economy, and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4308 NASA Innovation Fund and Sponsorship Act of 2007

2007-12-06T00:00:00Z

To create a sponsorship program to help fund NASA's Centennial Challenges prize program and expand public awareness of NASA activities and technology needs, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3023 Drug and Medical Device Company Gift Disclosure Act

2007-07-12T00:00:00Z

To require the manufacturers, packers, and distributors of prescription drugs and medical devices to disclose certain gifts provided in connection with detailing, promotional, or other marketing activities, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.1530 Rent-To-Own Reform Act of 2007

2007-05-25T00:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Consumer Credit Protection Act, to protect consumers from inadequate disclosures and certain abusive practices in rent-to-own transactions, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1841 AmeriCare Health Care Act of 2007

2007-03-29T00:00:00Z

To amend the Social Security Act and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for an AmeriCare that assures the provision of health insurance coverage to all residents, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1108 Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act

2007-02-15T00:00:00Z

To protect the public health by providing the Food and Drug Administration with certain authority to regulate tobacco products.

Bill Introduced: S.625 Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act

2007-02-15T00:00:00Z

A bill to protect the public health by providing the Food and Drug Administration with certain authority to regulate tobacco products.

Bill Introduced: S.596 Safe Internet Pharmacy Act of 2007

2007-02-14T00:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to provide for the regulation of Internet pharmacies.

Bill Introduced: H.R.788 Food and Drug Administration Safety Act of 2007

2007-01-31T00:00:00Z

To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to drug safety, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.468 Food and Drug Administration Safety Act of 2007

2007-01-31T00:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to drug safety, and for other purposes.

Bill Enacted: S.418 Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance bill

2006-09-29T00:00:00Z

A bill to protect members of the Armed Forces from unscrupulous practices regarding sales of insurance, financial, and investment products.

September 29, 2006: Became Public Law No: 109-290.

Bill Signed by President: S.418 Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance bill

2006-09-29T00:00:00Z

A bill to protect members of the Armed Forces from unscrupulous practices regarding sales of insurance, financial, and investment products.

September 29, 2006: Signed by President.

Bill Sent To President: S.418 Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance bill

2006-09-25T00:00:00Z

A bill to protect members of the Armed Forces from unscrupulous practices regarding sales of insurance, financial, and investment products.

September 25, 2006: Presented to President.

Bill Sent To President: S.418 Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance bill

2006-09-21T00:00:00Z

A bill to protect members of the Armed Forces from unscrupulous practices regarding sales of insurance, financial, and investment products.

September 21, 2006: Cleared for White House.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5886 AmeriCare Health Care Act of 2006

2006-07-25T00:00:00Z

To amend the Social Security Act and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a AmeriCare that assures the provision of health insurance coverage to all residents, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.2264 Consumer Phone Record Security Act of 2006

2006-02-09T00:00:00Z

A bill to provide enhanced consumer protection from unauthorized sales and use of confidential telephone information by amending the Communications Act of 1934, prohibiting certain practices, and providing for enforcement by the Federal Trade Commission and States, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4718 Drug Company Gift Disclosure Act

2006-02-08T00:00:00Z

To require prescription drug manufacturers, packers, and distributors to disclose certain gifts provided in connection with detailing, promotional, or other marketing activities, and for other purposes.