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FDA Modernization Act of 2021

USA117th CongressS-2952| Senate 
| Updated: 10/7/2021
Rand Paul

Rand Paul

Republican Senator

Kentucky

Cosponsors (15)
Rick Scott (Republican)Mike Braun (Republican)Roger Marshall (Republican)Mike Lee (Republican)Ben Ray Luján (Democratic)Alex Padilla (Democratic)Angus S. King (Independent)Tim Kaine (Democratic)Sheldon Whitehouse (Democratic)John Kennedy (Republican)Bernard Sanders (Independent)Cory A. Booker (Democratic)Susan M. Collins (Republican)Marco Rubio (Republican)Mike Crapo (Republican)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
FDA Modernization Act of 2021 This bill allows an applicant for market approval for a new drug to use methods other than animal testing to establish the drug's safety and effectiveness. Under this bill, these alternative methods may include cell-based assays, organ chips and microphysiological systems, computer modeling, and other human biology-based test methods.
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Apr 16, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-2565
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Oct 7, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Oct 7, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  • April 16, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-2565
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • October 7, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • October 7, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Health

Related Bills

  • S 117-4348: FDASLA Act of 2022
  • HR 117-7667: Food and Drug Amendments of 2022

FDA Modernization Act of 2021

USA117th CongressS-2952| Senate 
| Updated: 10/7/2021
FDA Modernization Act of 2021 This bill allows an applicant for market approval for a new drug to use methods other than animal testing to establish the drug's safety and effectiveness. Under this bill, these alternative methods may include cell-based assays, organ chips and microphysiological systems, computer modeling, and other human biology-based test methods.
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Timeline
Apr 16, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-2565
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Oct 7, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Oct 7, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  • April 16, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-2565
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • October 7, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • October 7, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Rand Paul

Rand Paul

Republican Senator

Kentucky

Cosponsors (15)
Rick Scott (Republican)Mike Braun (Republican)Roger Marshall (Republican)Mike Lee (Republican)Ben Ray Luján (Democratic)Alex Padilla (Democratic)Angus S. King (Independent)Tim Kaine (Democratic)Sheldon Whitehouse (Democratic)John Kennedy (Republican)Bernard Sanders (Independent)Cory A. Booker (Democratic)Susan M. Collins (Republican)Marco Rubio (Republican)Mike Crapo (Republican)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

Health

Related Bills

  • S 117-4348: FDASLA Act of 2022
  • HR 117-7667: Food and Drug Amendments of 2022
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted