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US HR7679

US HR7679
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to reauthorize the authority to grant certain exemptions, and for other purposes.


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Introduced
05/06/2022
In Committee
05/06/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023

Introduced Session

117th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to reauthorize the authority to grant certain exemptions, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill seeks to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to extend the authority to grant certain exemptions. Specifically, it would reauthorize the Humanitarian Device Exemption (HDE) profit incentive by extending the sunset date from 2022 to 2027, and it would reauthorize the Pediatric Device Consortia Program by extending the funding authorization from fiscal years 2018-2022 to fiscal years 2023-2027. The HDE program allows for the marketing of medical devices intended to treat or diagnose rare diseases or conditions, and the Pediatric Device Consortia Program provides grants to facilitate the development of medical devices for children.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. (on 05/06/2022)

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