Bills About Health Sponsored by Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.)

Rep. Jeffries sponsored 4 bills about health in the 116th Congress (2019-20).

Introduced	Number	Title	Cosponsors	Cosponsor Party	Latest Action
April 29, 2019	H.R.2374	To enable the Federal Trade Commission to deter filing of sham citizen petitions to cover an attempt to interfere with approval of a competing generic drug or biosimilar, to foster competition and facilitate the efficient review of petitions filed in good faith to raise legitimate public heath concerns, and for other purposes.	7	Bipartisan	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 577.
Feb. 28, 2020	H.R.6019	To expand the tropical disease product priority review voucher program to encourage treatments for coronavirus.	8	Bipartisan	Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jan. 11, 2017	H.R.449	To require the Surgeon General of the Public Health Service to submit to Congress a report on the effects on public health of the increased rate of use of synthetic drugs.	47	Bipartisan	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
April 21, 2016	H.R.5020	To require the Surgeon General of the Public Health Service to submit to Congress a report on the effects on public health of the increased rate of use of synthetic drugs.	6	Bipartisan	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.