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H.R. 4400 (114th)

Adding Zika Virus to the FDA Priority Review Voucher Program Act

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Introduced

1 February 2016

Last action

5 February 2016 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1], Rep. Brooks, Susan W. [R-IN-5], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1], Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27], Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14], Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1], Rep. Ross, Dennis A. [R-FL-15], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Del. Plaskett, Stacey E. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30], Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12], Rep. Richmond, Cedric L. [D-LA-2], Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Lawrence, Brenda L. [D-MI-14], Rep. Walorski, Jackie [R-IN-2], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3], Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL], Rep. Stewart, Chris [R-UT-2], Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12], Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2], Rep. Ellmers, Renee L. [R-NC-2], Rep. Long, Billy [R-MO-7], Rep. Kirkpatrick, Ann [D-AZ-2], Rep. Murphy, Patrick [D-FL-18], Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

5 December 2025

Healthcare

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Summary

Adding Zika Virus to the FDA Priority Review Voucher Program Act This bill amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to add the Zika virus to the list of tropical diseases under the priority review voucher program, which awards a voucher to the sponsor of a new drug or biological product that is approved to prevent or treat a tropical disease. (A voucher entitles the holder to have a future new drug or biological product application acted upon by the Food and Drug Administration within six months.)

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Timeline

  1. 1 February 2016

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 1 February 2016

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 1 February 2016

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 5 February 2016

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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