To provide that no Federal financial assistance in any form may be provided to investigate the anti-progesterone steroid (known as RU-468) for approval under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.

Summary

Prohibits the provision of any form of Federal financial assistance for investigation of the anti-progesterone steroid (known as RU-486) to obtain its approval under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. (Such steroid has been used outside the United States to abort pregnancies.)

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Timeline

1. 24 January 1989

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 24 January 1989

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 24 January 1989

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 6 February 1989

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · undated · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 24 January 1989

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Sponsors

• Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-38] · R · Sponsor
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