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HR 6347 114th Congress House

To extend for one year the program for priority review to encourage treatments for rare pediatric diseases.

Introduced: November 17, 2016 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Nov 17, 2016
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to extend through 2017 the priority review voucher program for treatments for rare pediatric diseases. (A priority review voucher is a transferable voucher that entitles the holder to have a new drug or biological product application acted upon by the Food and Drug Administration within six months.)

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 6348 Related bill To extend for two years the program for priority review to encourage treatments for rare pediatric diseases.
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6347: To extend for one year the program for priority review to encourage treatments for rare pediatric diseases.. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-6347/
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"H.R. 6347: To extend for one year the program for priority review to encourage treatments for rare pediatric diseases.." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-6347/.
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H.R. 6347, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-6347/.
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[H.R. 6347: To extend for one year the program for priority review to encourage treatments for rare pediatric diseases.](https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-6347/)
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