United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 98 (112th)
Expressing the Sense of the House of Representatives that the Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration should give the greatest weight in making critical policy decisions to readily available hard science data, including evidence from the natural sciences, physical sciences, and computing sciences.
Introduced
17 February 2011
Last action
28 February 2011 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sponsors
Rep. Fincher, Stephen Lee [R-TN-8], Rep. McIntyre, Mike [D-NC-7], Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN], Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6], Rep. Hurt, Robert [R-VA-5], Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1], Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3], Rep. Black, Diane [R-TN-6], Rep. Flores, Bill [R-TX-17], Rep. Adams, Sandy [R-FL-24], Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1], Rep. Bucshon, Larry [R-IN-8], Rep. Ross, Dennis A. [R-FL-15], Rep. Rogers, Mike J. [R-MI-8], Rep. Kissell, Larry [D-NC-8], Rep. Foxx, Virginia [R-NC-5], Rep. Ellmers, Renee L. [R-NC-2], Rep. DesJarlais, Scott [R-TN-4], Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3], Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31], Rep. Bachmann, Michele [R-MN-6], Rep. Nugent, Richard B. [R-FL-11], Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2], Rep. McHenry, Patrick T. [R-NC-10], Rep. Broun, Paul C. [R-GA-10], Rep. Neugebauer, Randy [R-TX-19], Rep. Rehberg, Denny [R-MT-At Large], Rep. Duncan, John J., Jr. [R-TN-2], Rep. Gohmert, Louie [R-TX-1], Rep. Griffin, Tim [R-AR-2], Rep. Nunnelee, Alan [R-MS-1], Rep. Sullivan, John [R-OK-1], Rep. Nunes, Devin [R-CA-22], Rep. Gowdy, Trey [R-SC-4], Rep. Rokita, Todd [R-IN-4], Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21], Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17], Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3], Rep. Hultgren, Randy [R-IL-14], Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2], Rep. Crenshaw, Ander [R-FL-4], Rep. Boren, Dan [D-OK-2], Rep. Richardson, Laura [D-CA-37], Rep. Johnson, Timothy V. [R-IL-15], Rep. Boswell, Leonard L. [D-IA-3], Rep. Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck" [R-TN-3], Rep. Hartzler, Vicky [R-MO-4], Rep. Crawford, Eric A. "Rick" [R-AR-1]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
Urges the Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to: (1) give the greatest weight in making critical policy decisions to readily available hard science data; and (2) avoid paternalistic policy decisions not grounded in hard science.
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Timeline
17 February 2011
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
17 February 2011
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
17 February 2011
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
28 February 2011
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
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Sponsors
- Rep. Fincher, Stephen Lee [R-TN-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. McIntyre, Mike [D-NC-7] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hurt, Robert [R-VA-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Black, Diane [R-TN-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Flores, Bill [R-TX-17] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Adams, Sandy [R-FL-24] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bucshon, Larry [R-IN-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ross, Dennis A. [R-FL-15] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rogers, Mike J. [R-MI-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kissell, Larry [D-NC-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Foxx, Virginia [R-NC-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ellmers, Renee L. [R-NC-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. DesJarlais, Scott [R-TN-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bachmann, Michele [R-MN-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Nugent, Richard B. [R-FL-11] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. McHenry, Patrick T. [R-NC-10] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Broun, Paul C. [R-GA-10] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Neugebauer, Randy [R-TX-19] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rehberg, Denny [R-MT-At Large] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Duncan, John J., Jr. [R-TN-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gohmert, Louie [R-TX-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Griffin, Tim [R-AR-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Nunnelee, Alan [R-MS-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sullivan, John [R-OK-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Nunes, Devin [R-CA-22] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gowdy, Trey [R-SC-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rokita, Todd [R-IN-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hultgren, Randy [R-IL-14] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Crenshaw, Ander [R-FL-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Boren, Dan [D-OK-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Richardson, Laura [D-CA-37] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Timothy V. [R-IL-15] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Boswell, Leonard L. [D-IA-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck" [R-TN-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hartzler, Vicky [R-MO-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Crawford, Eric A. "Rick" [R-AR-1] · R · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-resolution/98
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hres/98
- us · 112-hres-98 · source updated 7 April 2025