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Minor Use and Minor Species Animal Health Act of 2003
Introduced: March 27, 2003
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Everywhere this bill has been
28 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 2, 2004
Became Public Law No: 108-282.
Aug 2, 2004
Signed by President.
Jul 23, 2004
Presented to President.
Jul 20, 2004
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 20, 2004
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6093-6099)
Jul 20, 2004
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H6093-6099)
Jul 20, 2004
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 741.
Jul 20, 2004
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6093-6101)
Jul 20, 2004
Mr. Pickering moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Jul 15, 2004
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 366.
Jul 15, 2004
Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 108-608.
Jun 24, 2004
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Jun 24, 2004
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jun 15, 2004
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
Jun 15, 2004
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Mar 11, 2004
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 9, 2004
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Mar 9, 2004
Received in the House.
Mar 9, 2004
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Mar 8, 2004
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Mar 8, 2004
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Mar 8, 2004
The committee substitute agreed to by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2365-2375; text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S2365-2374)
Feb 18, 2004
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 431.
Feb 18, 2004
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Gregg under authority of the order of the Senate of February 12, 2004 with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 108-226.
Nov 21, 2003
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Mar 27, 2003
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Mar 27, 2003
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4530-4531)
Mar 27, 2003
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Minor Use and Minor Species Animal Health Act of 2003 - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to define: "minor species" as animals other than cattle, horses, swine, chickens, turkeys, dogs, and cats; and (2) "minor use" as use on minor species or on other species for a disease or condition that occurs infrequently or in limited geographic areas. Provides for: (1) designation of new animal drugs for minor use; and (2) three-year approval exclusivity.
Provides for establishment of an index of unapproved new animal drugs for minor species, and allows marketing of such drugs that evidence no human food safety concern.
Authorizes: (1) designation of new animal drugs for minor use or minor species; and (2) grants or contracts for development (and exclusivity) of designated new animal drugs. Modifies new animal drug approval requirements.
What's happening now
Became Public Law No: 108-282.
Committees of jurisdiction
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