United States 112th Congress Status: Died 1 R cosponsors

HR 3203 — Novel Device Regulatory Relief Act of 2011

Last action — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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  3. Died in session

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Summary

Novel Device Regulatory Relief Act of 2011 - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to revise the process for requesting classification for a type of medical device that has not been previously classified by removing the requirement that a person can only file a request for classification of a new medical device after the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) classifies the device as a class III device in response to the person filing a notice of intent to market the device.

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Action History

  1. Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  2. Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

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Not signed on (546)

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Subjects

Administrative remedies Department of Health and Human Services Drug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulation Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Health technology, devices, supplies Health
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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 3203 do?
Novel Device Regulatory Relief Act of 2011 - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to revise the process for requesting classification for a type of medical device that has not been previously classified by removing the requirement that a person can only file a request for classification of a new medical device after the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) classifies the device as a class III device in response to the person filing a notice of intent to market the device.
Who sponsors HR 3203?
HR 3203 is sponsored by Brian Bilbray (Republican).
What is the current status of HR 3203?
This bill died with 112th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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