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- H.R.3201
H.R.3201: Medical Device Reform Act of 1996
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced March 29, 1996
- Latest Major Action May 2, 1996
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
162 (32 Democrats, 1 Independent, 129 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Medical Device Reform Act of 1996 - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FDCA) to set forth the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) mission. (Sec. 3) Allows device approval applicants to declare a review impasse and mandates use of a dispute resolution process. (Sec. 4) Revises requirements regarding: (1) investigational devise exemptions; (2) premarket approval requirements (mandating a device review priority); (3) humanitarian...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
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Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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| March 29, 1996 |
Introduced in the House by Joe L. Barton (R-Texas) |