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EFFECTIVE Act

12/29/2022, 4:48 PM

Congressional Summary of S 4340

Ensuring the FDA Fully Examines Clinical Trial Impact and Vitalness before Endorsement Act or the EFFECTIVE Act

This bill specifies that the Food and Drug Administration may deny an application for a new opioid analgesic drug upon a determination that the drug does not provide a significant advantage or clinical superiority compared to other drugs.

Current Status of Bill S 4340

Bill S 4340 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 26, 2022. Bill S 4340 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on May 26, 2022.  Bill S 4340's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. as of May 26, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 4340

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4340

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4340

EFFECTIVE Act
EFFECTIVE Act
Ensuring the FDA Fully Examines Clinical Trial Impact and Vitalness before Endorsement Act
A bill to allow the Secretary of Health and Human Services to deny approval of a new drug application for an opioid analgesic drug on the basis of such drug not being clinically superior to other commercially available drugs.

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