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S.2952: FDA Modernization Act of 2021
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Oct. 7, 2021
- Latest Major Action Oct. 7, 2021
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
15 (5 Democrats, 2 Independent Democrats, 8 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Oct. 7, 2021
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, computer modeling, and other human biology-based test methods.
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Oct. 7, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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| Oct. 7, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Rand Paul (R-Ky.) |