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HR 7646 117th Congress House Health

Emerging Signals Modernization Act of 2022

Introduced: May 3, 2022 Introduced by: Guthrie, Brett Republican · Kentucky See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 3, 2022
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Emerging Signals Modernization Act of 2022

This bill establishes certain requirements relating to the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA's) public notices on the potential new risks of approved medical devices (i.e., emerging signals), including with respect to the standards of evidence needed for such notices. The FDA must update its current guidance on emerging signals to align with the bill's requirements.

What's happening now May 3, 2022

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 4349 Related bill A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to notifications of emerging signals concerning d…
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Moulton, Seth
Massachusetts · May 3, 2022
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7646: Emerging Signals Modernization Act of 2022. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7646/
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"H.R. 7646: Emerging Signals Modernization Act of 2022." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7646/.
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H.R. 7646, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7646/.
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