Germicide Act of 1992
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Aug 4, 1992)
Germicide Act of 1992 - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to include germicides in the definition of "device." Defines "germicide" to mean an agent described in specified provisions of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act which is used for sterilization or disinfection of a device.
Allows classification of a germicide in class III only if necessary to provide reasonable assurance of safety and effectiveness.
What just happenedOct 15, 1992
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Who’s behind it
- Oct 15, 1992CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Health and Environment Subcommittee - Aug 4, 1992IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Aug 4, 1992IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Aug 4, 1992IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House