HR 3230
112th Congress
House
Health
Africa
Asia
Australia
Canada
Drug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulation
Europe
European Union
Health technology, devices, supplies
Israel
Japan
Middle East
New Zealand
Oceania
South Africa
Switzerland
Trade agreements and negotiations
Keeping America Competitive Through Harmonization Act of 2011
Introduced: October 14, 2011
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 18, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Oct 14, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Oct 14, 2011
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Keeping America Competitive Through Harmonization Act of 2011 - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to enter into agreements with listed countries (countries eligible for exports of drugs or biological products that have not been approved under certain circumstances) regarding methods and approaches to harmonizing regulatory requirements for premarket review, inspections, and common international labeling symbols.
Requires the Secretary to report on the agreements entered under this Act and to itemize the methods and approaches that have been harmonized pursuant to this Act.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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