United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 3553 (109th)
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to prohibit the approval of any drug that infringes the right to life, and for other purposes.
Introduced
28 July 2005
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Summary
Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to prohibit the Secretary of Health and Human Services from approving an application for a drug the intended use of which would infringe the right to life, including a drug intended to assist with suicide or induce an abortion. Deems past approved applications for such drugs to be withdrawn and deems such drugs to be adulterated.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 28 July 2005
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Introduced in House · EN · 28 July 2005
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 28 July 2005
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/house-bill/3553
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/3553