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H.R.3742: Antibiotic Development to Advance Patient Treatment Act of 2013
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Dec. 12, 2013
- Latest Major Action Dec. 13, 2013
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
53 (25 Democrats, 28 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Antibiotic Development to Advance Patient Treatment Act of 2013 - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to approve the use of an antibacterial or antifungal drug that is intended for treatment of a serious or life-threatening disease or condition to treat a limited population of patients for which there is an unmet medical need. Requires the labeling of such drugs...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Dec. 13, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Dec. 12, 2013 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Dec. 12, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by Phil Gingrey (R-Ga.) |