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S.2295: Patient Safety and Generic Labeling Improvement Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced April 18, 2012
- Latest Major Action April 18, 2012
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
7 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Patient Safety and Generic Labeling Improvement Act - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to allow the holder of an approved abbreviated new drug application (generic drug approval) to change the labeling of a drug so approved in the same manner authorized by regulation for the holder of an approved new drug application. Allows conforming changes to be ordered to the labeling of the equivalent listed drug and each drug approved...
(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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April 18, 2012 |
Introduced in the Senate by Patrick J. Leahy (D-Vt.) |