S3134Referred to Committee

Combating Counterfeit Pharmaceuticals Act of 2025

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-11-06
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1
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Tom Cotton
Tom Cotton
Republican · AR · Senator
Votes with party: 34.9% (318 recorded votes)

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

2025-11-06

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Plain-English Summary

This bill aims to crack down on fake and substandard medications that enter the U.S. market from other countries, protecting patients from dangerous drugs that don't contain the promised ingredients or dosages. It likely involves working with international partners to strengthen supply chain security, improve tracking of medications, and increase penalties for those involved in distributing counterfeit drugs. The legislation would affect pharmaceutical companies, importers, healthcare providers, and ultimately patients who rely on safe, authentic medications.

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