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S. 43 — To amend title 35, United States Code, to provide for a safe harbor from infringement of a method of use patent relating to drugs or biological products.
January 09, 2025
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:119
Words:1,131
S. 43 aims to amend U.S. patent law to create a "safe harbor" that protects companies from patent infringement claims when they submit applications for generic or biosimilar drugs or market them if certain conditions are met. Specifically, the bill ensures that actions like...
Simple Explanation
S. 43 is a bill that wants to make it easier for companies to sell cheaper versions of medicine by saying they won't get in trouble for using certain ideas, as long as they don’t copy the special parts of the original medicine.
S. 339 — To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for Medicare coverage of multi-cancer early detection screening tests.
January 30, 2025
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:119
Words:1,418
S. 339 is a bill introduced in the U.S. Senate that aims to expand Medicare coverage to include multi-cancer early detection screening tests. These tests are designed to detect multiple types of cancer across different organs and would be available starting January 1, 2028. The bill outlines...
Simple Explanation
S. 339 is a plan to help older people by letting Medicare pay for special tests that can catch many kinds of cancers early, starting in 2028, so they can get the right care sooner.
H. R. 238 — To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to clarify that artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies can qualify as a practitioner eligible to prescribe drugs if authorized by the State involved and approved, cleared, or authorized by the Food and Drug Administration, and for other purposes.
January 07, 2025
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:119
Words:319
H.R. 238, also known as the “Healthy Technology Act of 2025,” proposes changes to the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. The bill aims to make it clear that artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies can be considered qualified to prescribe drugs. However,...
Simple Explanation
In the Healthy Technology Act of 2025, there is a new idea that smart computers could help doctors by prescribing medicine, but only if the state and a big group like the FDA think it's okay.
H. R. 6693 — To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to authorize the coverage of additional lung cancer screening tests under the Medicare program.
December 11, 2023
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:676
H.R. 6693, titled the “Lung Cancer Screening and Prevention Act of 2023,” aims to modify the Social Security Act to allow Medicare to cover more types of lung cancer screening tests. The bill enables the Secretary of Health to authorize coverage for additional screening tests that are...
Simple Explanation
The bill wants to let more types of lung cancer check-ups be covered by Medicare, which is like a health insurance for older people. It gives the Secretary of Health the job to decide which new tests to cover, but some people are worried that this gives the Secretary a lot of power without clear rules.

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