SCONRES 88
110th Congress
Senate
Health
Drug approvals
Estrogen
Physicians
Women
Women's health
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) new policy restricting women's access to medications containing estriol does not serve the public interest.
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 10, 2008
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5455-5456)
Jun 10, 2008
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Calls for the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to reverse its policy that aims to eliminate patient access to compounded medications containing estriol prescribed by physicians unless it holds a public comment period on the issue and can document evidence of adverse events and other safety issues to justify such policy.
What's happening now
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5455-5456)
Committees of jurisdiction
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