Novel Device Regulatory Relief Act of 2011
Latest action · Oct 18, 2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Progress
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- IntroducedOct 14, 2011
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Novel Device Regulatory Relief Act of 2011 - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to revise the process for requesting classification for a type of medical device that has not been previously classified by removing the requirement that a person can only file a request for classification of a new medical device after the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) classifies the device as a class III device in response to the person filing a notice of intent to market the device.
Cosponsors 18
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Oct 14, 2011 to Apr 24, 2012, with 11 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-KY | Brett Guthrie | Original | Oct 14, 2011 |
| R-PA | Charles W. Dent | Original | Oct 14, 2011 |
| R-FL | Cliff Stearns | Original | Oct 14, 2011 |
| R-CA | Duncan Hunter | Original | Oct 14, 2011 |
| R-MN | Erik Paulsen | Original | Oct 14, 2011 |
| R-IL | John Shimkus | Original | Oct 14, 2011 |
| R-NJ | Leonard Lance | Original | Oct 14, 2011 |
| D-CA | Lois Capps | Original | Oct 14, 2011 |
| R-TN | Marsha Blackburn | Original | Oct 14, 2011 |
| R-TX | Michael C. Burgess | Original | Oct 14, 2011 |
| R-OH | Robert E. Latta | Original | Oct 14, 2011 |
| R-TX | John Abney Culberson | Oct 24, 2011 | |
| R-OR | Greg Walden | Nov 1, 2011 | |
| R-CA | Ken Calvert | Nov 1, 2011 | |
| R-SC | Mick Mulvaney | Jan 18, 2012 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Oct 18, 2011Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Oct 14, 2011Introduced in House
- Oct 14, 2011Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
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Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Oct 14, 2011Introduced in House
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