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End Prescription Drug Ads: New Promotion Rules

This bill aims to ban drug manufacturers from advertising their products directly to consumers, including on television, radio, print, and social media. This means citizens will no longer see prescription drug advertisements, which may change how they learn about available treatments and make health decisions.
Key points
Ban on prescription drug ads: Manufacturers will not be able to advertise drugs directly to citizens.
Covers all media: The ban applies to television, radio, print, digital platforms, and social media.
Impact on drug information: Citizens will need to seek drug information from doctors or other sources, not from advertisements.
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Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_4605
Sponsor: Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12]
Process start date: 2025-07-22
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

End Prescription Drug Ads Now Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_4605.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-07-22.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Ban on prescription drug ads: Manufacturers will not be able to advertise drugs directly to citizens.
  • Covers all media: The ban applies to television, radio, print, digital platforms, and social media.
  • Impact on drug information: Citizens will need to seek drug information from doctors or other sources, not from advertisements.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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