Congress considered proposals to strengthen FDA authority regarding medical device regulation and minimum standards.
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Updated May 28
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Congress considered proposals to strengthen FDA authority regarding medical device regulation and minimum standards.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Policymakers are considering ways to influence the drug market, including potential changes to patent rights and the FDA approval process.Sub-event
- Calls are being made for enhanced informed consent laws, which are being discussed in the form of proposed legislative bills in Michigan.Sub-event
- Bills were introduced in the House and Senate to address agency modernization and public health standards.Sub-event
- A bill was introduced on July 17th to strengthen oversight of the FDA, involving Ron Wyden.Sub-event
Congress debated proposals to strengthen FDA's authority over medical devices.1 source
FDA actions and withdrawal occurred during state legislative activity, affecting calls for stronger regulation.1 source
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Newest first; wire copies grouped- fda.gov
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