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S. 2628

Referred to Committee

Better ODDS To Reduce Diversion Act of 2021

Introduced 8/5/2021•117th Congress•Senate

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

8/5/2021 • Senate

Summary

Better Options for Drug Disposal Systems To Reduce Diversion Act of 2021 or the Better ODDS To Reduce Diversion Act of 2021

This bill modifies the authority of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to impose safe disposal requirements as part of a risk evaluation and mitigation strategy for a drug.

Currently, the FDA may require that a drug be dispensed with a safe disposal packaging or safe disposal system that renders the drug nonretrievable. Under this bill, the FDA may impose such safe disposal requirements without regard to whether the drug is rendered nonretrievable.

Introduced in Senate • 8/5/2021

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Health

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (2)

Party Breakdown

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Republicans
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Sponsor

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Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH]

Democrat • NH

Sponsored 8/5/2021

Cosponsors (1)

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Sen. Braun, Mike [R-IN]

R-IN

Joined 8/5/2021

Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

August 5, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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Introduced in Senate8/5/2021

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Bill TypeS
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors1