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HR 2474 115th Congress House

Medical Product Review Harmonization Act of 2017

Official title: To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to provide an alternative standard for substantial equivalence determinations for devices, and for other purposes.

Introduced: May 16, 2017 See on congress.gov
Health Drug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulationHealth technology, devices, suppliesPublic participation and lobbying
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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May 19, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 16, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 16, 2017
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 19, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Medical Product Review Harmonization Act of 2017

This bill amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to establish an alternative standard for demonstrating a device's substantial equivalence to a medical device that has already been approved by the Food and Drug Administration.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Bera, Ami
California · May 16, 2017
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2474: Medical Product Review Harmonization Act of 2017. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-2474/
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"H.R. 2474: Medical Product Review Harmonization Act of 2017." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-2474/.
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H.R. 2474, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-2474/.
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