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S.959: Pharmaceutical Quality, Security, and Accountability Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced May 15, 2013
- Latest Major Action June 19, 2013
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (3 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Pharmaceutical Quality, Security, and Accountability Act - Title I: Human Drug Compounding - Pharmaceutical Compounding Quality and Accountability Act - (Sec. 102) Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) to expand the regulation of compounded drugs. Subjects a compounded drug to all FFDCA requirements applicable to new drugs. Sets forth exceptions from new drug requirements, biological product requirements, labeling...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
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June 19, 2013 |
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 89.
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June 19, 2013 |
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Harkin with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. Without written report.
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May 22, 2013 |
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
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May 15, 2013 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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May 15, 2013 |
Introduced in the Senate by Tom Harkin (D-Iowa) |