United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 6973 (117th)
Enhanced Access to Affordable Medicines Act of 2022
Introduced
8 March 2022
Last action
9 March 2022 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sponsors
Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1], Rep. Craig, Angie [D-MN-2]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
Enhanced Access to Affordable Medicines Act of 2022 This bill specifies that the Food and Drug Administration may approve generic drugs with different labels than the brand-name versions if, among other requirements, the brand-name drug is subject to an active patent or exclusivity period and a revised label for the brand-name drug is approved within 90 days (rather than 60 days) of the expiration of the patent or exclusivity period.
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Timeline
8 March 2022
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
8 March 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
8 March 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
9 March 2022
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 8 March 2022 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Craig, Angie [D-MN-2] · D · Cosponsor
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Related records
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/6973
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/6973
- us · 117-hr-6973 · source updated 7 April 2025