Bill117th CongressFiled Nov 17, 2021Commerce
H.R. 5993
MEDS in America Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Nov 17, 2021)
Making Essential Drugs in America Act or the MEDS in America Act
This bill requires the Food and Drug Administration to provide grants for institutions to establish centers for recruiting and training biopharmaceutical manufacturing workers. Eligible institutions include institutions of higher education and entities conducting registered apprenticeship programs.
What just happenedNov 18, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1](D-NC)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseNov 17, 2021
- Nov 18, 2021Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Introduced in House