US HB5573 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-0)
Status: Introduced on June 23 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-06-23 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Pending: House Energy And Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 23 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-06-23 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Pending: House Energy And Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
PRICED Act Price Relief, Innovation, and Competition for Essential Drugs Act This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to allow biosimilars to be marketed seven years after the reference brand name biological product is licensed. Currently, brand name biological products are provided a 12-year marketing exclusivity period. This shortened marketing exclusivity period applies only to biological products licensed by the Food and Drug Administration after enactment of this bill.
Title
PRICED Act Price Relief, Innovation, and Competition for Essential Drugs Act
Sponsors
Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL] | Rep. Elijah Cummings [D-MD] | Rep. Jim McDermott [D-WA] | Rep. Lloyd Doggett [D-TX] |
Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT] | Rep. Marcy Kaptur [D-OH] | Rep. Rosa DeLauro [D-CT] | Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick [D-AZ] |
Rep. Timothy Walz [D-MN] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2016-06-23 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
2016-06-23 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB3094 (Same As) 2016-06-23 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Subjects
Drug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulation
Health
Licensing and registrations
Marketing and advertising
Health
Licensing and registrations
Marketing and advertising
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/5573/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr5573/BILLS-114hr5573ih.pdf |