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Modernizing the Accelerated Approval Pathway Act of 2022
12/29/2022, 5:48 PM
Congressional Summary of S 4446
Modernizing the Accelerated Approval Pathway Act of 2022
This bill modifies provisions relating to the accelerated approval of drugs for serious or life-threatening diseases or conditions, including by requiring the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to publish its reasons when it determines a postapproval study to be unnecessary. The bill also establishes a pilot program and an FDA council to support the development of drugs for rare diseases and ensure the appropriate use of the accelerated approval pathway, respectively.
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Current Status of Bill S 4446
Bill S 4446 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 22, 2022. Bill S 4446 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on June 22, 2022. Bill S 4446's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S3077-3078) as of June 22, 2022
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 4446
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
1Democrat Cosponsors
1Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4446
Primary Policy Focus
HealthAlternate Title(s) of Bill S 4446
Modernizing the Accelerated Approval Pathway Act of 2022
Modernizing the Accelerated Approval Pathway Act of 2022
A bill to modernize the process of accelerated approval of a drug for a serious or life-threatening disease or condition.
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