H.R. 2423
Referred to CommitteeTo amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to valid scientific evidence.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
5/22/2015 • House
Summary
This bill amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to define “valid scientific evidence” to include well-documented case histories or studies published in peer-reviewed journals for purposes of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) determining the effectiveness of a medical device without clinical investigation. Under specified conditions, the FDA may request the data underlying a study that is offered as valid scientific evidence.
Introduced in House • 5/19/2015
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May 19, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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