Adding Zika Virus to the FDA Priority Review Voucher Program Act
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HR 4400 — Adding Zika Virus to the FDA Priority Review Voucher Program Act
Last action — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Summary
Adding Zika Virus to the FDA Priority Review Voucher Program Act This bill amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to add the Zika virus 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.)
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Read HR 4400 on the official United States source →Action History
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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
Sponsors
- G. Butterfield · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
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Frequently asked questions
- What does HR 4400 do?
- Adding Zika Virus to the FDA Priority Review Voucher Program Act This bill amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to add the Zika virus 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.)
- Who sponsors HR 4400?
- HR 4400 is sponsored by G. Butterfield (D).
- What is the current status of HR 4400?
- This bill died with 114th 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.
- Where can I track HR 4400?
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