HR-8399 : Still Just a Bill


End Taxpayer Subsidies for Drug Ads Act

This bill prohibits tax deductions for expenses relating to direct-to-consumer advertising of prescription drugs.

Direct-to-consumer advertising is any dissemination, by or on behalf of a sponsor of a prescription drug product, of an advertisement that is (1) in regard to the drug product, and (2) primarily targeted to the general public.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2020-09-25IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.House floor actions
2020-09-25IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Taxation
Related Subjects
  • Business expenses
  • Income tax deductions
  • Marketing and advertising
  • Prescription drugs
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