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H.R. 5803

Referred to Committee

SAFETY Act of 2018

Introduced 5/15/2018•115th Congress•House

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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

5/15/2018 • House

Summary

Saving American Families through Efficacy and Trusted Ways Act of 2018 or the SAFETY Act of 2018

This bill amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to expand the authority of the Food and Drug Administration to refuse or withdraw approval for a new drug application if the drug is unsafe due to the risk of abuse or misuse.

Introduced in House • 5/15/2018

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Health
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresDepartment of Health and Human ServicesDrug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulationDrug, alcohol, tobacco use

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (1)

Sponsor

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Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29]

Democrat • TX-29

Sponsored 5/15/2018

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Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

May 15, 2018

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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Text Versions (1)

Introduced in House5/15/2018

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors0