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S.736: Laboratory Test Improvement Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced March 1, 2007
- Latest Major Action March 1, 2007
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Bill Summary
Laboratory Test Improvement Act - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) to deem a laboratory-developed test that is a direct-to-consumer test to be a prescription test if it satisfies the requirements of this Act. Deems any laboratory-developed test to be a medical device.Sets forth labeling and registration requirements for laboratory-developed tests.Requires the manufacturer of a laboratory-developed test that has not been...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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March 1, 2007 |
Introduced in the Senate by Edward M. Kennedy (D-Mass.) |