United States · Bill · S
S. 1115 (115th)
Making Pharmaceutical Markets More Competitive Act
Introduced
11 May 2017
Last action
11 May 2017 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Sponsors
Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME], Sen. McCaskill, Claire [D-MO], Sen. Cotton, Tom [R-AR], Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
4 December 2025
Summary
Making Pharmaceutical Markets More Competitive Act This bill amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to prioritize the review of generic drug applications and supplements with respect to drugs that are in a shortage or for which there are not more than three approved drugs. The holder of an approved drug application must notify the FDA within 180 days of withdrawing or transferring the application or withdrawing the drug from sale. The FDA must maintain a list of generic drugs with three or fewer holders of approved applications.
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Timeline
11 May 2017
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Source: IntroReferral
11 May 2017
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 11 May 2017 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. McCaskill, Claire [D-MO] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Cotton, Tom [R-AR] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN] · D · Sponsor
- · sshr00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → FDA Reauthorization Act of 2017
- related to ← Making Pharmaceutical Markets More Competitive Act
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/1115
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/s/1115
- us · 115-s-1115 · source updated 4 December 2025