HR 4083
110th Congress
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Non-Prescription Drug Modernization Act of 2007
Introduced: November 6, 2007
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Nov 6, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Nov 6, 2007
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Non-Prescription Drug Modernization Act of 2007 - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to authorize: (1) the amendment or repeal of an over-the-counter drug monograph without notice and public procedure if there is a finding by the Secretary of Health and Human Services that a category of drugs or a specific drug is associated with a significant risk or that such drugs lack evidence of effectiveness; and (2) the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to regulate over-the-counter drug advertisements.
Directs the Commissioner of Food and Drugs to identify over-the-counter drug monographs that may require amendment or repeal and to report the findings to Congress.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Committees of jurisdiction
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