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Search Results: keywords:"drug development"

H. R. 1532 — To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to establish a process for externally led, science-focused drug development meetings, and for other purposes.
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February 24, 2025
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:119
Words:2,057
H.R. 1532, known as the "Scientific EXPERT Act of 2025," aims to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to facilitate drug development for rare diseases. It establishes a process for holding science-focused meetings led by external experts, involving medical professionals, drug...
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The "Scientific EXPERT Act of 2025" is a new rule that helps doctors and scientists have meetings to talk about making new medicines for rare sicknesses, making sure they work safely, and getting them ready faster for people who need them.
H. R. 7248 — To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to establish a process for the qualification of nonclinical testing methods to reduce and replace the use of animals in nonclinical research, improve the predictivity of nonclinical testing methods, and reduce development time for a biological product or other drug, and for other purposes.
February 06, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:2,101
H.R. 7248, also known as the “FDA Modernization Act 3.0,” aims to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to improve nonclinical testing methods for drugs. The bill's goal is to establish a process for qualifying nonclinical testing methods that reduce or replace the...
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H.R. 7248 is like a plan to find better ways to test if medicine is safe without using so many animals, making the process quicker and better for everyone.
S. 4905 — To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to molecularly targeted pediatric cancer investigations, and for other purposes.
July 31, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:2,469
The bill, known as the "Innovation in Pediatric Drugs Act of 2024," aims to update the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to improve the investigation of drugs targeting pediatric cancer. It proposes changes to ensure timely completion of pediatric study requirements and outlines penalties...
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The bill aims to make it easier and quicker for kids with cancer to get special medicine by making new rules for testing these medicines. It wants to ensure that companies follow these rules and ask people about their opinions to make sure they work well for everyone.
H. R. 3433 — To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to molecularly targeted pediatric cancer investigations, and for other purposes.
September 20, 2024
Status:Reported in House
Congress:118
Words:5,960
H. R. 3433, known as the "Give Kids a Chance Act of 2024," aims to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to improve the investigation of drugs for pediatric cancer by requiring specific targeted studies and enhancing FDA authority. It also extends the priority review voucher program...
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The "Give Kids a Chance Act of 2024" is like making a new rulebook to help find better medicines for kids with cancer, making sure everyone involved works together nicely, and keeping everyone honest about sharing important findings.
S. 822 — To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to establish a process for science-focused drug development meetings led by the Reagan-Udall Foundation for the Food and Drug Administration with respect to drugs for rare diseases and conditions, and for other purposes.
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March 03, 2025
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:119
Words:2,151
S. 822 is a legislative proposal aimed at amending the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to create science-focused meetings led by the Reagan-Udall Foundation. The purpose of these meetings is to bring together researchers, medical experts, drug sponsors, and patient...
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This bill wants to create special meetings where smart people talk about making medicines for rare diseases, and it plans to use money each year to make sure these meetings happen. But some people are worried about how the money will be used and if it's fair to let only one group run these meetings.
H. R. 1414 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore the amount of the orphan drug tax credit.
February 18, 2025
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:119
Words:212
H.R. 1414, introduced in the 119th Congress by Mr. Gottheimer and other co-sponsors, aims to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the orphan drug tax credit. The bill proposes changing the credit from 25 percent to 50 percent to encourage the development of...
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H.R. 1414 is a plan to help make medicines for rare diseases by giving companies more money back from their taxes, so they can afford to create and sell these special medicines.
H. R. 8211 — To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit former employees of covered health agencies from serving on the board of entities involved in development and research of a drug, biological product, or device and from profiting from a drug, biological product, or device, and for other purposes.
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May 01, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:1,665
H. R. 8211, also known as the “Fixing Administrations Unethical Corrupt Influence Act” or the “FAUCI Act,” aims to prevent former top officials from the National Institutes of Health, the Food and Drug Administration, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention from...
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The bill wants to stop important people who used to work for big health agencies from helping companies make medicine or devices right after they leave their jobs, so there is no funny business with money or secret plans. If they break the rules, they could get in big trouble, like paying a lot of money or even going to jail.
H. RES. 172 — Raising awareness for the sarcoma cancer chordoma.
February 27, 2025
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:119
Words:164
H. RES. 172 is a resolution aimed at raising awareness for chordoma, a rare and aggressive bone cancer that affects the skull and spine. The resolution highlights the difficulties in treating this cancer due to its location near critical body structures, and notes the current...
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H. RES. 172 is a plan to help people learn about a rare kind of cancer called chordoma, which is hard to treat because it grows in tough places like the skull and spine. The goal is to get more money to find better ways to detect it early and create new medicines to help people feel better.

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