H.R.2565: FDA Modernization Act of 2021

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about health
  • Introduced April 15, 2021
  • Latest Major Action April 16, 2021

Bill Cosponsors

114 (70 Democrats, 44 Republicans)

Bill Version

Bill Summary

FDA Modernization Act of 2021 This bill allows an applicant for market approval for a new drug to use methods other than animal testing to establish the drug's safety and effectiveness. Under this bill, these alternative methods may include cell-based assays, organ chips and microphysiological systems, sophisticated computer modeling, and other human biology-based test methods.

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 2 statements associated with H.R.2565.

Bill Actions

Date Description
April 16, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
April 15, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
April 15, 2021

Introduced in the House by Vern Buchanan (R-Fla.)

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