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To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Commissioner of Food and Drugs, to promulgate rules to update certain regulations relating to human cells, tissues, and cellular and tissue-based products, and for other purposes.

USA117th CongressHR-6948| House 
| Updated: 3/8/2022
Dan Crenshaw

Dan Crenshaw

Republican Representative

Texas

Cosponsors (1)
Michael C. Burgess (Republican)

Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill requires the Food and Drug Administration to update its regulations relating to the manufacture of human cells, tissue, and cellular and tissue-based products (HCT/Ps), including an update to the definition of minimal manipulation . (The regulations are commonly referred to as the tissue rules ; HCT/Ps that are minimally manipulated and meet other criteria are not regulated as drugs, devices, or biologics and therefore are not subject to premarket review.)
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Timeline
Mar 7, 2022
Introduced in House
Mar 7, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Mar 8, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • March 7, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • March 7, 2022
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • March 8, 2022
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Health

To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Commissioner of Food and Drugs, to promulgate rules to update certain regulations relating to human cells, tissues, and cellular and tissue-based products, and for other purposes.

USA117th CongressHR-6948| House 
| Updated: 3/8/2022
This bill requires the Food and Drug Administration to update its regulations relating to the manufacture of human cells, tissue, and cellular and tissue-based products (HCT/Ps), including an update to the definition of minimal manipulation . (The regulations are commonly referred to as the tissue rules ; HCT/Ps that are minimally manipulated and meet other criteria are not regulated as drugs, devices, or biologics and therefore are not subject to premarket review.)
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Timeline
Mar 7, 2022
Introduced in House
Mar 7, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Mar 8, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • March 7, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • March 7, 2022
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • March 8, 2022
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Dan Crenshaw

Dan Crenshaw

Republican Representative

Texas

Cosponsors (1)
Michael C. Burgess (Republican)

Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Health

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted