H.R.2425: To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the recognition of standards.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about health
  • Introduced May 19, 2015
  • Latest Major Action May 22, 2015

Bill Summary

This bill amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to allow a person to request that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recognize all or part of a performance standard established by a nationally or internationally recognized standard organization as a standard to which a medical device may conform in order to meet an FDA requirement. When a request to recognize a standard is received, the FDA must determine whether to recognize...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
May 22, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 19, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 19, 2015

Introduced in the House by John Shimkus (R-Ill.)

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