Drug Therapy

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US Congress 117th Congress

Medical Marijuana and Cannabidiol Research Expansion Act [HB-8454] [Cannabis ] [Healthcare ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Science ]
To expand research on cannabidiol and marijuana, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Became Public Law No: 117-215. on 12/02/2022

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Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2022 Medical Device User Fee Amendments of 2022 Biosimilar User Fee Amendments of 2022 Food and Drug Administration Safety and Landmark Advancements Act of 2022 Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act of 2022 Verifying Accurate Leading-edge IVCT Development Act of 2022 Generic Drug User Fee Amendments of 2022 VALID Act of 2022 [S.4348] [Healthcare ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Public Health ] [Consumer Protection ]
A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to revise and extend the user-fee programs for prescription drugs, medical devices, generic drugs, and biosimilar biological products, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Patty Murray Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. Reported By Senator Murray With An Amendment In The Nature Of A Substitute. Without Written Report. on 07/13/2022

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Mental Health Reform Reauthorization Act of 2022 [S.4170] [Healthcare ] [Mental Health ] [Public Health ]
A bill to reauthorize programs for mental health, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Christopher Murphy Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 05/10/2022

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Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2022 Correcting Hurtful and Alienating Names in Government Expression (CHANGE) Act Kidney Disease Research, Surveillance, Prevention and Treatment Improvement Act of 2022 Stop HIV in Prison Act Bone Marrow Failure Disease Research and Treatment Act of 2020 Viral Hepatitis and Liver Cancer Control and Prevention Act of 2022 Immigrants’ Mental Health Act of 2022 Menstrual Equity For All Act of 2021 Data to Save Moms Act Sleep and Circadian Rhythm Disorders Health Disparities Act End Tuberculosis Act Universal School Meals Program Act of 2022 [HB-7585] [Healthcare ] [Mental Health ] [Public Health ] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Data Privacy ] [Food ] [Immigration ] [Public Safety ]
To improve the health of minority individuals, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 06/29/2022

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SECURE Food Act Security of the Economy, Climate, and other U.S. interests with Recent and Existing Food alternatives Act [HB-7468] [Agriculture ] [Food ] [National Security ] [Climate Change ]
To direct the Director of National Intelligence to submit to Congress a report on the effects of increased production and consumption of alternative proteins on the long-term national security interests of the United States.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Robert Wittman Introduced In House on 04/07/2022

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American Made Pharmaceuticals Act of 2022 [HB-7400] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Manufacturing ] [Trade ] [Budget and Spending ] [Public Health ]
To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct a demonstration program to test providing preferential treatment under the Medicare, Medicaid, and CHIP programs for certain drugs and biologicals manufactured in the United States.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Markwayne Mullin Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 04/06/2022

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American Made Pharmaceuticals Act of 2022 [S.3991] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Manufacturing ]
A bill to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct a demonstration program to test providing preferential treatment under the Medicare, Medicaid, and CHIP programs for certain drugs and biologicals manufactured in the United States.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Tom Cotton Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 04/05/2022

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Ending Discrimination in COVID–19 Treatments Act [S.3974] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Veterans ] [Disabilities ]
A bill to prohibit the consideration of patients' race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, vaccination status, veteran status, or political ideology or speech in determining eligibility for monoclonal antibody doses distributed by the Federal Government.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ted Cruz Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 03/31/2022

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Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act [HB-7213] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Public Health ] [Senior Citizens ] [Social Security ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide pharmacy reimbursement for COVID-19-related and future emergency services.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Valadao Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 03/25/2022

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Continuing Appropriations and Ukraine Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2023 [HB-6833] [Healthcare ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Budget and Spending ]
To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act, the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to establish requirements with respect to cost-sharing for certain insulin products, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gerald Connolly Became Public Law No: 117-180. on 09/30/2022

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To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and the Defense Production Act of 1950 to prohibit the Federal Government from limiting State access to key therapies, such as monoclonal antibodies, and from prioritizing Federal contracts over State contracts relating to purchasing supplies to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. [HB-6832] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Defense ] [Funding ]
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and the Defense Production Act of 1950 to prohibit the Federal Government from limiting State access to key therapies, such as monoclonal antibodies, and from prioritizing Federal contracts over State contracts relating to purchasing supplies to combat the COVID-19 pandemic.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Andy Biggs Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 02/28/2022

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Affordable Insulin Now Act [S.3700] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Insurance ]
A bill to provide for appropriate cost-sharing for insulin products covered under Medicare part D and private health plans.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 02/17/2022

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Opioid Treatment Access Act of 2022 [S.3629] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Overdose Prevention ] [Pharmaceuticals ]
A bill to authorize a study on certain exemptions for treatment of opioid use disorder through opioid treatment programs during the COVID-19 public health emergency, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 02/10/2022

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Equal Access to Therapeutics Act [HB-6625] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Pharmaceuticals ]
To prohibit the Secretary of Health and Human Services from issuing guidance intended to restrict access to COVID-19 monoclonal antibody therapies and other treatments.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Glenn Grothman Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 02/08/2022

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DEPICT Act Diverse and Equitable Participation in Clinical Trials Act [HB-6584] [Healthcare ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Public Health ] [Race and Civil Rights ]
To direct the Commissioner of Food and Drugs to amend certain regulations to increase clinical trial diversity, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Lieu Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 02/04/2022

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FORWARD Act of 2022 Finding Orphan-disease Remedies With Antifungal Research and Development Act of 2022 [S.3498] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Science ] [Pharmaceuticals ]
A bill to support endemic fungal disease research, incentivize fungal vaccine development, discover new antifungal therapies and diagnostics, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 01/13/2022

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A bill to establish or continue a multidisciplinary research program to advance the discovery and preclinical development of medical products for priority virus families and other viral pathogens with a significant potential to cause a pandemic, and for other purposes. [S.3489] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Science ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
A bill to establish or continue a multidisciplinary research program to advance the discovery and preclinical development of medical products for priority virus families and other viral pathogens with a significant potential to cause a pandemic, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Richard Burr Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 01/12/2022

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A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and the Defense Production Act of 1950 to prohibit the Federal Government from limiting State access to key therapies, such as monoclonal antibodies, and from prioritizing Federal contracts over State contracts relating to purchasing supplies to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. [S.3440] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Defense ] [National Security ]
A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and the Defense Production Act of 1950 to prohibit the Federal Government from limiting State access to key therapies, such as monoclonal antibodies, and from prioritizing Federal contracts over State contracts relating to purchasing supplies to combat the COVID-19 pandemic.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ted Cruz Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs. on 01/04/2022

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End Tuberculosis Now Act of 2022 [S.3386] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [International ]
A bill to prevent, treat, and cure tuberculosis globally.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Edward Markey Committee On Foreign Relations. Ordered To Be Reported With An Amendment In The Nature Of A Substitute Favorably. on 12/07/2022

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Opioid Treatment Access Act of 2022 [HB-6279] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Overdose Prevention ] [Pharmaceuticals ]
To authorize a study on certain exemptions for treatment of opioid use disorder through opioid treatment programs during the COVID-19 public health emergency, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 11/01/2022

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