FDA User Fee Protection Act
Latest action · Jul 31, 2013 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJul 31, 2013
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
FDA User Fee Protection Act - Amends the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act) to exempt from sequestration calculations (mandatory across-the-board spending cuts) user fees that fund salaries and other administrative expenses of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Cosponsors 8
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 31, 2013 to Mar 10, 2014, with 4 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MN | Al Franken | Original | Jul 31, 2013 |
| R-IN | Daniel Coats | Original | Jul 31, 2013 |
| R-KS | Jerry Moran | Original | Jul 31, 2013 |
| R-MO | Roy Blunt | Original | Jul 31, 2013 |
| D-MN | Amy Klobuchar | Sep 23, 2013 | |
| R-AR | John Boozman | Oct 7, 2013 | |
| D-IN | Joe Donnelly | Nov 21, 2013 | |
| D-AK | Mark Begich | Mar 10, 2014 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 31, 2013Introduced in Senate
- Jul 31, 2013Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 2725 | Food and Drug Administration Safety Over Sequestration Act of 2013 | Related bill | Jul 18, 2013 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 31, 2013Introduced in Senate
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