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H.R. 1478

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Affordable Insulin Act of 2019
About This Bill
Committee
Latest Action · March 1, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Congress
116th (2019–2021)
Introduced
February 28, 2019
Sponsor
Rep. Peter WelchD
Cosponsors (1)
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Affordable Insulin Act of 2019 This bill addresses the importation of insulin from Canada and other foreign countries. The bill requires the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to promulgate regulations within 180 days permitting wholesalers, pharmacies, and individuals to import certain insulin from Canada. The FDA may also permit the importation of insulin from certain other countries under specified circumstances. The bill also establishes a process for certifying licensed foreign pharmacies and foreign wholesale distributors.

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