US HB8736 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-3)
Status: Introduced on November 12 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-11-12 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Pending: House Energy And Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on November 12 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-11-12 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Pending: House Energy And Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to allow the sponsor of a drug to use a non-animal test as an alternative to an animal test for purposes of demonstrating the safety and effectiveness of a drug if such approach satisfies the requirements of the applicable statutes and regulations.
Title
AARF Act of 2020 Alternatives to Animals for Regulatory Fairness Act of 2020
Sponsors
| Rep. Brendan Boyle [D-PA] | Rep. Scott Perry [R-PA] | Rep. Madeleine Dean [D-PA] | Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick [R-PA] |
| Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] | Rep. Fred Keller [R-PA] | Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard [D-CA] |
| Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN] | Rep. Richard Neal [D-MA] | Rep. Grace Napolitano [D-CA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-11-12 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
| 2020-11-12 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Animal protection and human-animal relationships
Drug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulation
Health
Medical research
Drug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulation
Health
Medical research
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/8736/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr8736/BILLS-116hr8736ih.pdf |
