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S.882: Drug and Device Accountability Act of 2009
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced April 23, 2009
- Latest Major Action April 23, 2009
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Drug and Device Accountability Act of 2009 - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) to revise provisions regarding the registration of drug and device establishments, including to: (1) expand the information required to be included in a registration; and (2) provide for risk-based inspections. Includes in the definition of "drug" a precursor ingredient. Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to assess the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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April 23, 2009 |
Introduced in the Senate by Edward M. Kennedy (D-Mass.) |