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Orange Book Transparency Act of 2020

11/1/2022, 5:03 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 1503

Orange Book Transparency Act of 2020

This bill modifies requirements for the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to list and publish drug patent and exclusivity information. Specifically, the FDA must include on its list certain patent information and must specify each drug exclusivity period that has not concluded.

The holder of an approved drug application must notify the FDA when a listed patent is invalidated by a court or by the Patent Trial and Appeal Board. The FDA must remove invalidated patents from its list, subject to the 180-day drug exclusivity period.

Current Status of Bill HR 1503

Bill HR 1503 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 5, 2019. Bill HR 1503 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on March 5, 2019.  Bill HR 1503's most recent activity was Became Public Law No: 116-290. as of January 5, 2021

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 1503

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
13
Democrat Cosponsors
12
Republican Cosponsors
1
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 1503

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Potential Impact Areas

- Administrative law and regulatory procedures
- Congressional oversight
- Drug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulation
- Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
- Government information and archives
- Intellectual property
- Prescription drugs

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 1503

Orange Book Transparency Act of 2020
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act regarding the list under section 505(j)(7) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, and for other purposes.
Orange Book Transparency Act of 2019
Orange Book Transparency Act of 2020
Orange Book Transparency Act of 2020
Orange Book Transparency Act of 2020
Orange Book Transparency Act of 2019
Orange Book Transparency Act of 2019
Orange Book Transparency Act of 2019

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