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S. 1115 (115th)

Making Pharmaceutical Markets More Competitive Act

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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

Healthcare

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

  1. 11 May 2017

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 11 May 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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