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To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to expand the conditional approval pathway for more animal drugs, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-5599| House 
| Updated: 4/24/2018
Richard Hudson

Richard Hudson

Republican Representative

North Carolina

Cosponsors (5)
Markwayne Mullin (Republican)Billy Long (Republican)Kurt Schrader (Democratic)G. K. Butterfield (Democratic)Larry Bucshon (Republican)

Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Animal Health and Innovation Act of 2018 This bill amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to expand the authority of the Food and Drug Administration to conditionally approve a new animal drug that (1) is intended to treat a serious or life-threatening disease or condition or address an unmet animal or human health need, and (2) a demonstration of effectiveness would require a complex or particularly difficult study or studies.
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Apr 24, 2018
Introduced in House
Apr 24, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • April 24, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • April 24, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Health

Animal and plant healthAnimal protection and human-animal relationshipsDrug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulation

To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to expand the conditional approval pathway for more animal drugs, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-5599| House 
| Updated: 4/24/2018
Animal Health and Innovation Act of 2018 This bill amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to expand the authority of the Food and Drug Administration to conditionally approve a new animal drug that (1) is intended to treat a serious or life-threatening disease or condition or address an unmet animal or human health need, and (2) a demonstration of effectiveness would require a complex or particularly difficult study or studies.
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Timeline
Apr 24, 2018
Introduced in House
Apr 24, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • April 24, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • April 24, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Richard Hudson

Richard Hudson

Republican Representative

North Carolina

Cosponsors (5)
Markwayne Mullin (Republican)Billy Long (Republican)Kurt Schrader (Democratic)G. K. Butterfield (Democratic)Larry Bucshon (Republican)

Energy and Commerce Committee

Health

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Animal and plant healthAnimal protection and human-animal relationshipsDrug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulation