United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 6948 (117th)
To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Commissioner of Food and Drugs, to promulgate rules to update certain regulations relating to human cells, tissues, and cellular and tissue-based products, and for other purposes.
Introduced
7 March 2022
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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5 February 2024
Summary
This bill requires the Food and Drug Administration to update its regulations relating to the manufacture of human cells, tissue, and cellular and tissue-based products (HCT/Ps), including an update to the definition of minimal manipulation . (The regulations are commonly referred to as the tissue rules ; HCT/Ps that are minimally manipulated and meet other criteria are not regulated as drugs, devices, or biologics and therefore are not subject to premarket review.)
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 7 March 2022
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 7 March 2022
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 7 March 2022
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/6948
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/6948