Bill106th CongressFiled Apr 11, 2000Health
H.R. 4242
Orphan Drug Innovation Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Apr 11, 2000)
Orphan Drug Innovation Act - Amends the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act, with respect to orphan drugs, to provide for the waiver of the seven-year prohibition against approval for a drug which is clinically superior to an approved drug.
What just happenedApr 24, 2000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Thornberry, Mac [R-TX-13](R-TX)Sponsor
4 cosponsors4 R
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- Introduced in HouseApr 11, 2000
- Apr 24, 2000CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Health and Environment Subcommittee - Apr 11, 2000IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Apr 11, 2000IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Apr 11, 2000IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House