Reducing Animal Testing Act

12/29/2022, 4:48 PM

Congressional Summary of S 4288

Reducing Animal Testing Act

This bill removes animal studies as a required component of biosimilar applications and instead allows applicants to use other types of studies to assess toxicity.

Current Status of Bill S 4288

Bill S 4288 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 19, 2022. Bill S 4288 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on May 19, 2022.  Bill S 4288's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. as of May 19, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 4288

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4288

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4288

Reducing Animal Testing ActReducing Animal Testing ActA bill to allow manufacturers and sponsors of a drug to use alternative testing methods to animal testing to investigate the safety and effectiveness of a biological product.
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