H.R.1742: FDA Modernization Act of 1995

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about law
  • Introduced June 6, 1995
  • Latest Major Action June 19, 1995

Bill Sponsor

Bill Summary

FDA Modernization Act of 1995 - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FDCA) to add rapidly making decisions on the approval of drugs, devices, and biological products to the list of general powers of the Commissioner of Food and Drugs. Allows a new drug or device to treat life-threatening or serious conditions to receive conditional approval on the basis of valid scientific evidence demonstrating a reasonable assurance of safety and...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
June 6, 1995

Introduced in the House by Ron Wyden (D-Ore.)

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