HR 6963 · 117th Congress 2021โ€“2023, ended

Accelerated Approval Integrity Act of 2022

Latest action · Mar 8, 2022 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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.

  1. IntroducedMar 7, 2022
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Accelerated Approval Integrity Act of 2022

This bill establishes requirements relating to postapproval studies for drugs that receive accelerated approval for serious or life-threatening diseases or conditions, such as requiring product sponsors to agree in advance to conduct such studies and terminating product approval if certain benchmarks are not met.

Cosponsors 1

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Mar 16, 2022.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-NYCarolyn B. MaloneyMar 16, 2022

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseEnergy and Commerce Committee
Referred Mar 7, 2022
Health Subcommittee
Referred Mar 8, 2022

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Mar 8, 2022Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  2. Mar 7, 2022Introduced in House
  3. Mar 7, 2022Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Under Article I, Section 8, Clause 3: [The Congress shall have Power] To regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and among the several States, and with the Indian Tribes.

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 168, no. 40, March 7, 2022, page H1330.

Printed hearings 1

Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.

NumberHearingCommitteeHeld
Serial No. 117-75THE FUTURE OF MEDICINE: LEGISLATION TO ENCOURAGE INNOVATION AND IMPROVE OVERSIGHT308 pagesEnergy and Commerce CommitteeMar 17, 2022

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to strengthen requirements for postapproval studies for drugs approved using accelerated approval, and for other purposes.
Short Title(s) as Introduced
Accelerated Approval Integrity Act of 2022

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Mar 7, 2022Introduced in House

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