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US HR2011
Protecting Access to Biosimilars Act of 2019


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Introduced
04/01/2019
In Committee
04/02/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

116th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to the treatment under section 351(k)(7) of such Act (relating to exclusivity for reference products) of certain products deemed to have a biologics license pursuant to section 7002 of the Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act of 2009. 1

AI Summary

This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to address the treatment of certain biological products that are deemed to have a biologics license under the Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act of 2009. Specifically, it clarifies that such deemed-licensed products will not receive additional exclusivity beyond what is provided for the reference product, and that the anti-evergreening provisions in the law will apply to these deemed-licensed products as well as those that were first licensed under the standard process.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry, Health and Social Services

Sponsors (6)

Last Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (on 04/02/2019)

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