S. 549 - Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act of 2007

Medicine. 110th Congress (2007-2008) View bill details
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Summary:
A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to preserve the effectiveness of medically important antibiotics used in the treatment of human and animal diseases. (by CRS) 
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Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act of 2007

S. 549 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)

Summary
A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to preserve the effectiveness of medically important antibiotics used in the treatment of human and animal diseases. (by CRS)
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Title
A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to preserve the effectiveness of medically important antibiotics used in the treatment of human and animal diseases.
Other Titles
  • Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act of 2007
Sponsor
Edward Kennedy
Co-Sponsors
Subjects
  • Medicine
  • Agricultural subsidies
  • Agriculture
  • Animals
  • Antibiotics
  • Business
  • Business records
  • Consumers
  • Drug approvals
  • Drug industry
  • Drug resistance in microorganisms
  • Drugs
  • Families
  • Family farms
  • Food
  • Food safety
  • Government information
  • Government paperwork
  • Health policy
  • Livestock
  • Meat
  • Medical care
  • Medicated feeds
  • Poultry
  • Small farms
  • Veterinary medicine
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Major Actions
Introduced2/12/2007
Referred to Committee
Bill History

There have been no votes on this bill.

ActionDateDescription
Introduced2/12/2007
2/12/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
2/12/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1853-1854)
NumberSponsorDate OfferedStatus

Total contributions given to Senators from interest groups that…

30 times as much
$1,974,709
$9,371,433
$176,855
$11,522,997
$382,885
$382,885
5 Organizations Supported and 1 Opposed; See Which Ones

Organizations that took a position on
Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act of 2007

5 organizations supported this bill

American Medical Association
UCS (2007, March 0). Federal legislation to preserve antibiotics introduced. Retrieved February 24, 2012, from Union of Concerned Scientists.
Farm Sanctuary
National Campaign for Sustainable Agriculture
Sierra Club
Union of Concerned Scientists
UCS (2007, March 0). Federal legislation to preserve antibiotics introduced. Retrieved February 24, 2012, from Union of Concerned Scientists.

1 organization opposed this bill

Animal Health Institute

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Includes reported contributions to congressional campaigns of Senators in office during the 110th U.S. Congress, from interest groups invested in the vote according to MapLight, January 1, 2003 – December 31, 2008.
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org

Contributions by Legislator

Namesort iconPartyState$ From Interest Groups
That Supported
$ From Interest Groups
That Opposed
Daniel K. AkakaDHI$23,260$0
Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$71,350$2,500
Alan Wayne AllardRCO$0$0
Max BaucusDMT$127,242$7,000
Birch "Evan" BayhDIN$108,350$0
Bob BennettRUT$16,500$0
Joe BidenDDE$77,760$0
Jesse "Jeff" BingamanDNM$76,648$0
Christopher "Kit" BondRMO$105,895$6,500
Barbara BoxerDCA$333,721$1,000
Sherrod BrownDOH$296,769$0
Sam BrownbackRKS$49,050$0
Jim BunningRKY$79,450$5,500
Richard BurrRNC$213,431$8,500
Robert ByrdDWV$41,800$0
Maria CantwellDWA$243,416$0
Ben CardinDMD$173,601$0
Tom CarperDDE$19,840$1,500
Bob CaseyDPA$173,838$300
Clarence Saxby ChamblissRGA$196,975$21,000
Hillary ClintonDNY$517,850$0
Tom CoburnROK$207,582$13,000
William Thad CochranRMS$28,100$0
Norm ColemanRMN$167,250$26,200
Susan CollinsRME$100,700$18,000
Gaylord Kent ConradDND$25,500$2,000
Bob CorkerRTN$310,344$10,000
John CornynRTX$339,360$15,000
Larry CraigRID$2,000$0
Mike CrapoRID$29,627$0
Jim DeMintRSC$208,306$18,000
Chris DoddDCT$35,050$0
Mary Elizabeth DoleRNC$96,288$7,500
Pete DomeniciRNM$11,000$2,000
Byron DorganDND$10,250$0
Dick DurbinDIL$125,560$0
John EnsignRNV$130,850$6,000
Mike EnziRWY$28,550$5,000
Russ FeingoldDWI$189,726$2,000
Dianne FeinsteinDCA$115,200$0
Lindsey GrahamRSC$65,363$2,500
Chuck GrassleyRIA$126,851$3,500
Judd GreggRNH$35,700$1,000
Chuck HagelRNE$12,100$0
Tom HarkinDIA$147,546$0
Orrin HatchRUT$52,650$10,500
Kay Bailey HutchisonRTX$171,482$0
Jim InhofeROK$41,363$0
Dan InouyeDHI$26,550$2,000
Johnny IsaksonRGA$111,650$6,000
Tim JohnsonDSD$62,901$250
Ted KennedyDMA$73,070$0
John KerryDMA$76,448$0
Amy KlobucharDMN$105,455$1,000
Herb KohlDWI$0$0
Jon KylRAZ$271,532$13,000
Mary LandrieuDLA$126,796$0
Frank LautenbergDNJ$89,758$0
Patrick LeahyDVT$28,400$2,285
Carl LevinDMI$77,395$0
Joe LiebermanICT$195,250$1,000
Blanche LincolnDAR$81,050$4,000
Chester Trent LottRMS$57,380$2,000
Dick LugarRIN$42,550$0
Mel MartinezRFL$188,446$12,500
John McCainRAZ$39,250$0
Claire McCaskillDMO$169,210$2,000
Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$281,550$21,600
Bob MenéndezDNJ$174,510$1,000
Barbara MikulskiDMD$37,600$0
Lisa MurkowskiRAK$79,233$12,000
Patty MurrayDWA$101,899$2,500
Earl "Ben" NelsonDNE$47,175$7,500
Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$215,874$1,500
Barack ObamaDIL$269,250$0
Mark PryorDAR$49,895$3,000
John "Jack" ReedDRI$44,580$0
Harry ReidDNV$205,898$4,000
Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$93,350$10,500
John "Jay" RockefellerDWV$123,600$0
Ken SalazarDCO$209,926$0
Bernie SandersIVT$71,370$0
Chuck SchumerDNY$173,568$0
Jeff SessionsRAL$54,500$0
Richard ShelbyRAL$8,350$0
Gordon SmithROR$121,450$15,000
Olympia SnoweRME$39,425$2,000
Arlen SpecterDPA$285,533$11,500
Debbie StabenowDMI$164,960$1,250
Ted StevensRAK$31,900$2,000
John SununuRNH$44,125$17,500
Jon TesterDMT$142,477$0
Craig ThomasRWY$21,600$0
John ThuneRSD$158,841$10,000
David VitterRLA$281,456$17,000
George VoinovichROH$222,966$1,000
John WarnerRVA$0$0
Jim WebbDVA$69,941$0
Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$68,360$0
Ron WydenDOR$43,700$0

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NamePartyState$ From Interest Groups
That Supported
$ From Interest Groups
That Opposed
Daniel K. AkakaDHI$23,260$0
Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$71,350$2,500
Alan Wayne AllardRCO$0$0
Max BaucusDMT$127,242$7,000
Birch "Evan" BayhDIN$108,350$0
Bob BennettRUT$16,500$0
Joe BidenDDE$77,760$0
Jesse "Jeff" BingamanDNM$76,648$0
Christopher "Kit" BondRMO$105,895$6,500
Barbara BoxerDCA$333,721$1,000
Sherrod BrownDOH$296,769$0
Sam BrownbackRKS$49,050$0
Jim BunningRKY$79,450$5,500
Richard BurrRNC$213,431$8,500
Robert ByrdDWV$41,800$0
Maria CantwellDWA$243,416$0
Ben CardinDMD$173,601$0
Tom CarperDDE$19,840$1,500
Bob CaseyDPA$173,838$300
Clarence Saxby ChamblissRGA$196,975$21,000
Hillary ClintonDNY$517,850$0
Tom CoburnROK$207,582$13,000
William Thad CochranRMS$28,100$0
Norm ColemanRMN$167,250$26,200
Susan CollinsRME$100,700$18,000
Gaylord Kent ConradDND$25,500$2,000
Bob CorkerRTN$310,344$10,000
John CornynRTX$339,360$15,000
Larry CraigRID$2,000$0
Mike CrapoRID$29,627$0
Jim DeMintRSC$208,306$18,000
Chris DoddDCT$35,050$0
Mary Elizabeth DoleRNC$96,288$7,500
Pete DomeniciRNM$11,000$2,000
Byron DorganDND$10,250$0
Dick DurbinDIL$125,560$0
John EnsignRNV$130,850$6,000
Mike EnziRWY$28,550$5,000
Russ FeingoldDWI$189,726$2,000
Dianne FeinsteinDCA$115,200$0
Lindsey GrahamRSC$65,363$2,500
Chuck GrassleyRIA$126,851$3,500
Judd GreggRNH$35,700$1,000
Chuck HagelRNE$12,100$0
Tom HarkinDIA$147,546$0
Orrin HatchRUT$52,650$10,500
Kay Bailey HutchisonRTX$171,482$0
Jim InhofeROK$41,363$0
Dan InouyeDHI$26,550$2,000
Johnny IsaksonRGA$111,650$6,000
Tim JohnsonDSD$62,901$250
Ted KennedyDMA$73,070$0
John KerryDMA$76,448$0
Amy KlobucharDMN$105,455$1,000
Herb KohlDWI$0$0
Jon KylRAZ$271,532$13,000
Mary LandrieuDLA$126,796$0
Frank LautenbergDNJ$89,758$0
Patrick LeahyDVT$28,400$2,285
Carl LevinDMI$77,395$0
Joe LiebermanICT$195,250$1,000
Blanche LincolnDAR$81,050$4,000
Chester Trent LottRMS$57,380$2,000
Dick LugarRIN$42,550$0
Mel MartinezRFL$188,446$12,500
John McCainRAZ$39,250$0
Claire McCaskillDMO$169,210$2,000
Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$281,550$21,600
Bob MenéndezDNJ$174,510$1,000
Barbara MikulskiDMD$37,600$0
Lisa MurkowskiRAK$79,233$12,000
Patty MurrayDWA$101,899$2,500
Earl "Ben" NelsonDNE$47,175$7,500
Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$215,874$1,500
Barack ObamaDIL$269,250$0
Mark PryorDAR$49,895$3,000
John "Jack" ReedDRI$44,580$0
Harry ReidDNV$205,898$4,000
Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$93,350$10,500
John "Jay" RockefellerDWV$123,600$0
Ken SalazarDCO$209,926$0
Bernie SandersIVT$71,370$0
Chuck SchumerDNY$173,568$0
Jeff SessionsRAL$54,500$0
Richard ShelbyRAL$8,350$0
Gordon SmithROR$121,450$15,000
Olympia SnoweRME$39,425$2,000
Arlen SpecterDPA$285,533$11,500
Debbie StabenowDMI$164,960$1,250
Ted StevensRAK$31,900$2,000
John SununuRNH$44,125$17,500
Jon TesterDMT$142,477$0
Craig ThomasRWY$21,600$0
John ThuneRSD$158,841$10,000
David VitterRLA$281,456$17,000
George VoinovichROH$222,966$1,000
John WarnerRVA$0$0
Jim WebbDVA$69,941$0
Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$68,360$0
Ron WydenDOR$43,700$0

Interest Groups that supported this bill

$ Donated
Physicians$9,371,433
Environmental policy$1,974,709
Animal Rights$176,855

Interest Groups that opposed this bill

$ Donated
General business associations$382,885
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