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HR 6925 116th Congress House Health Administrative remedies Drug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulation Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

Medical Innovation Acceleration Act of 2020

Introduced: May 19, 2020 Introduced by: Biggs, Andy Republican · Arizona See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 19, 2020
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Medical Innovation Acceleration Act of 2020

This bill exempts non-invasive diagnostic devices from the regulatory authority of the Food and Drug Administration.

The bill defines non-invasive diagnostic device as one that does not penetrate the skin or any other membrane of the body, is not inserted or implanted into the body, causes no more than ephemeral compression or temperature changes to in situ bodily tissues, and does not subject bodily tissues to ionizing radiation.

What's happening now May 19, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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