BENEFIT Act of 2023

Summary

Better Empowerment Now to Enhance Framework and Improve Treatments Act of 2023 or the BENEFIT Act of 2023 This bill requires the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to consider relevant patient experience data in the risk-benefit assessment framework used in the process for approving new drugs. After a new drug application has been approved, the FDA's public statement about how it used patient experience data shall include a description of how such data was considered in the risk-benefit assessment framework.

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Timeline

1. 17 February 2023

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 17 February 2023

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 17 February 2023

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 24 February 2023

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 17 February 2023 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 17 February 2023

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 17 February 2023

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Sponsors

• Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7] · D · Sponsor
• Brad Wenstrup · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Yakym, Rudy [R-IN-2] · R · Cosponsor
• Mark Green · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2] · D · Cosponsor
• Tim Burchett · R · Cosponsor
• Jared Golden · D · Cosponsor
• Susan Wild · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5] · D · Cosponsor
• Tony Cárdenas · D · Cosponsor
• Josh Harder · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Thanedar, Shri [D-MI-13] · D · Cosponsor
• Brian Higgins · D · Cosponsor
• Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
• Dean Phillips · D · Cosponsor
• Tom Cole · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5] · D · Cosponsor
• Jefferson Van Drew · R · Cosponsor
• Jenniffer González-Colón · R · Cosponsor
• Doug LaMalfa · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15] · R · Cosponsor
• John James · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Landsman, Greg [D-OH-1] · D · Cosponsor
• Troy Balderson · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6] · R · Cosponsor
• · hsif00 · Standing

Related records

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