Greater Access to Affordable Pharmaceuticals Act of 2002

Summary

Greater Access to Affordable Pharmaceuticals Act of 2001 - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to provide for an accelerated date of approval for a generic drug application. Allows a drug to be considered a bioequivalent to a listed drug if the effects of such drug and the listed drug do not show a significant difference based on certain tests or studies. Sets forth requirements concerning the filing of a citizen petition review. Revises provisions concerning: (1) abbreviated new drug applications and new drug applications with respect to the time required for approval and the certification that a patent is invalid or will not be infringed; and (2) filing an application. Requires a report concerning the extent to which this Act has: (1) has enabled products to come to market in a fair and expeditious manner, consistent with the rights of patent owners under intellectual property law; and (2) has promoted lower prices of drugs and greater access to drugs through price competition.

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Timeline

1. 1 May 2001

   Introduced

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

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 1 May 2001

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3590-3591)

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 1 May 2001

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 11 July 2002

   Calendars

   Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 491.

   Source: Calendars

5. 11 July 2002

   Reported

   Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.

   Source: Committee

6. 11 July 2002

   Reported

   Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Kennedy with an amendment. Without written report.

   Source: Committee

7. 15 July 2002

   Floor

   Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S6797-6801)

   Source: Floor

8. 16 July 2002

   Floor

   Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S6818-6829, S6831-6853)

   Source: Floor

9. 17 July 2002

   Reported

   Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S6878-6931; text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S6884-6887)

   Source: Floor

10. 18 July 2002

    Floor

    Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S6977-7016, S7019-7028)

    Source: Floor

11. 22 July 2002

    Floor

    Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S7127, S7134-7158)

    Source: Floor

12. 23 July 2002

    Floor

    Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S7194-7218)

    Source: Floor

13. 24 July 2002

    Floor

    Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S7249-7263, S7282-7291, S7292-7299)

    Source: Floor

14. 25 July 2002

    Floor

    Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S7327-7336, S7342-7350)

    Source: Floor

15. 26 July 2002

    Floor

    Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S7398-7413)

    Source: Floor

16. 29 July 2002

    Floor

    Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S7462)

    Source: Floor

17. 30 July 2002

    Floor

    Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S7516-7551)

    Source: Floor

18. 31 July 2002

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 78 - 21. Record Vote Number: 201.

    Source: Floor

19. 31 July 2002

    Floor

    Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S7618-7651)

    Source: Floor

20. 4 September 2002

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

21. 4 September 2002

    Floor

    Held at the desk.

    Source: Floor

22. 4 September 2002

    Floor

    Received in the House.

    Source: Floor

Votes

Versions

• Engrossed in Senate · 31 July 2002 · Download file
• Reported to Senate · 11 July 2002 · Download file
• Introduced in Senate · 1 May 2001 · Download file

Documents

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• Engrossed in Senate (text)

  Engrossed in Senate · EN · 31 July 2002

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Sponsors

• Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Carnahan, Jean [D-MO] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Kohl, Herb [D-WI] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Wellstone, Paul D. [D-MN] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Edwards, John [D-NC] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Miller, Zell [D-GA] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI] · D · Cosponsor
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