United States · Bill · S
S. 713 (105th)
Better Pharmaceuticals for Children Act
Introduced
7 May 1997
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4276-4277)
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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. Mandates development, publication, and annual updating of a list of approved drugs for which additional pediatric information may produce health benefits in the pediatric population.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 7 May 1997
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Introduced in Senate · EN · 7 May 1997
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 7 May 1997
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/senate-bill/713
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