Better Pharmaceuticals for Children Act

Summary

Better Pharmaceuticals for Children Act - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to allow for additional deferred effective dates for the approval of certain new drug applications to allow for additional pediatric information developed by further studies of the drug concerned.

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Timeline

1. 30 September 1996

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 30 September 1996

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11992)

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 30 September 1996

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 30 September 1996 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 30 September 1996

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 30 September 1996

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 30 September 1996

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Sponsors

• Sen. Kassebaum, Nancy Landon [R-KS] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT-2] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. DeWine, Mike [R-OH-7] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Simon, Paul [D-IL-24] · D · Sponsor
• · sshr00 · Standing

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