United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4377 (108th)
Science Over Politics Act
Introduced
17 May 2004
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Summary
Science Over Politics Act - Requires the Commissioner of Food and Drugs to: (1) review the decision of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) not to approve the application for the commercial distribution of the emergency contraceptive drug Plan B (levonorgestrel in 0.75 mg. tablet form) as an over-the-counter drug; (2) affirm that the decision was not politically influenced, was based on sound science, and conformed to FDA precedents and procedures; and (3) publish such affirmation in the Federal Register.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 17 May 2004
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 17 May 2004
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 17 May 2004
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/108th-congress/house-bill/4377
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/4377