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- H.R.2629
H.R.2629: Antibiotic Development to Advance Patient Treatment Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced June 3, 2015
- Latest Major Action June 5, 2015
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Bill Summary
Antibiotic Development to Advance Patient Treatment Act This bill amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to allow the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to agree with the sponsor of an applicable medication on a process for approving the medication for use in a limited population of patients. Applicable medications are antibacterial or antifungal drugs or biological products for the treatment of a serious infection. The FDA may rely...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| June 5, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| June 3, 2015 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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| June 3, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by John Shimkus (R-Ill.) |