H.R. 5668
Referred to CommitteeMODERN Labeling Act of 2020
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
11/18/2020 • Senate
Summary
Making Objective Drug Evidence Revisions for New Labeling Act of 2020 or the MODERN Labeling Act of 2020
This bill authorizes the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to require updates to outdated labels for certain generic drugs if the updates will provide a public health benefit. Generally, the FDA may use this authority to update the label of a generic version of a brand-name drug that has been withdrawn from the market for reasons other than safety or effectiveness.
Passed House • 11/17/2020
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Bill Journey
Originated in the House
Introduced
January 24, 2020
Committee Review
March 11, 2020
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Floor Debate
November 17, 2020
Passed Chamber
November 17, 2020
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