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H.R.872: DEVICE Act of 2017
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 115th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Feb. 6, 2017
- Latest Major Action Feb. 10, 2017
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Feb. 6, 2017
Bill Summary
Disclosure; and Encouragement of Verification, Innovation, Cleaning, and Efficiency Act of 2017 or the DEVICE Act of 2017 This bill amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require medical device manufacturers to notify the Food and Drug Administration (FDA): (1) before making changes to the design or reprocessing instructions of a device, and (2) no more than five days after widely disseminating to health care providers in a...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Feb. 10, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| Feb. 6, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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| Feb. 6, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Ted Lieu (D-Calif.) |