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H.R.2508: Animal Drug Availability Act of 1996
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Oct. 19, 1995
- Latest Major Action Oct. 9, 1996
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
171 (66 Democrats, 1 Independent, 104 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Animal Drug Availability Act of 1996 - Amends Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act provisions relating to new animal drugs to redefine "substantial evidence" to mean evidence from one or more adequate and well controlled investigations from which experts could fairly and reasonably conclude that the drug will have the intended effect. Sets forth requirements regarding approval of a new animal drug containing more than one active ingredient or...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
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Subcommittee on Health and Environment Discharged.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Commerce. H. Rept. 104-823.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 451.
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Mr. Bilirakis moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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Considered under suspension of the rules.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate, read twice.
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Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
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Cleared for White House.
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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Presented to President.
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Signed by President.
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Became Public Law No: 104-250.
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| Oct. 19, 1995 |
Introduced in the House by Wayne A. Allard (R-Colo.) |