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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
8/6/2020 • Senate
Summary
Safe Drugs Act
This bill authorizes the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to order the mandatory recall of any drug when the FDA determines that there is a reasonable probability that the drug would cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
Currently, the FDA may order a mandatory recall under such circumstances only with respect to a controlled substance.
Introduced in Senate • 8/6/2020
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Originated in the Senate
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August 6, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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