Bill114th CongressFiled Sep 14, 2016Health
H.R. 6033
Adding Middle East Respiratory Syndrome to the FDA Priority Review Voucher Program Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Sep 14, 2016)
Adding Middle East Respiratory Syndrome to the FDA Priority Review Voucher Program Act
This bill amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to add Middle East respiratory syndrome to the list of tropical diseases under the priority review voucher program, which awards a voucher to the sponsor of a new drug or biological product that is approved to prevent or treat a tropical disease. (A voucher entitles the holder to have a future new drug or biological product application acted upon by the Food and Drug Administration within six months.)What just happenedSep 14, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-52](D-CA)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseSep 14, 2016
- Sep 14, 2016IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Introduced in House
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Introduced in House