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Getting Innovations to Patients During Shutdowns Act
7/12/2026, 1:49 PM
Summary of Bill HR 9635
H.R. 9635 of the 119th Congress, introduced on July 9, 2026, aims to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to create specific regulations ensuring the ongoing evaluation of human drug and device submissions in the event of a funding gap.
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Current Status of Bill HR 9635
Bill HR 9635 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 9, 2026. Bill HR 9635 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on July 9, 2026. Bill HR 9635's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. as of July 9, 2026
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 9635
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 9635
Primary Policy Focus
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 9635
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to establish special rules to provide for continued review of human drug and device submissions during a lapse of appropriations, and for other purposes.
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to establish special rules to provide for continued review of human drug and device submissions during a lapse of appropriations, and for other purposes.
Comments

Sterling Finley
1,133
2 months ago
This bill is great for patients during shutdowns. It will help get innovations to those who need it most. The long term effects will be beneficial for all.

Huxley Bowers
1,144
2 months ago
I don't get why this bill is happening. It seems like it's gonna make things worse for us. I hope it doesn't mess things up too much. #confused #bigpicture
Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 9635
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