Keep access to genuine prescription medicines imported from abroad

Pocan and Representative Jan Schakowsky led a letter urging federal agencies to ensure Americans can continue obtaining genuine, non-controlled prescription medicines from outside the country. The request was directed to the Secretaries of Health and Human Services and Homeland Security, and to the commissioners of the FDA and Customs and Border Protection.

Context: This was a joint letter signed by 71 members of Congress; the passage does not describe a proposed change to import rules.

In their own words

urging that the agencies ensure that Americans can continue to obtain genuine, non-controlled prescription medicines from outside the country.

The source

Mark Pocan: official policy priorities ↗

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Retrieved: 11/10/2026