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Medical Device Safety Act

USA116th CongressHR-2669| House 
| Updated: 5/13/2019
Rosa L. DeLauro

Rosa L. DeLauro

Democratic Representative

Connecticut

Cosponsors (4)
Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Lloyd Doggett (Democratic)Grace F. Napolitano (Democratic)

Energy Subcommittee, Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Medical Device Safety Act This bill specifies that an action for damages or a person's liability under state law is not affected by the federal prohibition on state or local requirements regarding medical devices. The bill is retroactively effective.
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Timeline
May 10, 2019
Introduced in House
May 10, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 13, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 13, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
  • May 10, 2019
    Introduced in House
  • May 10, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • May 13, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • May 13, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.

Health

Civil actions and liabilityFederal preemptionHealth technology, devices, suppliesProduct safety and quality

Medical Device Safety Act

USA116th CongressHR-2669| House 
| Updated: 5/13/2019
Medical Device Safety Act This bill specifies that an action for damages or a person's liability under state law is not affected by the federal prohibition on state or local requirements regarding medical devices. The bill is retroactively effective.
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Timeline
May 10, 2019
Introduced in House
May 10, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 13, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 13, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
  • May 10, 2019
    Introduced in House
  • May 10, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • May 13, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • May 13, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Rosa L. DeLauro

Rosa L. DeLauro

Democratic Representative

Connecticut

Cosponsors (4)
Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Lloyd Doggett (Democratic)Grace F. Napolitano (Democratic)

Energy Subcommittee, Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Health

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Civil actions and liabilityFederal preemptionHealth technology, devices, suppliesProduct safety and quality