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HR 7653 117th Congress House

Modern Authentication of Pharmaceuticals Act of 2022

Official title: To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to modernize the methods of authenticating controlled substances in the pharmaceutical distribution supply chain, and for other purposes.

Introduced: May 3, 2022 See on congress.gov
Health Drug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulationDrug trafficking and controlled substancesPrescription drugs
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It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 3, 2022
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 3, 2022

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Modern Authentication of Pharmaceuticals Act of 2022

This bill requires each dose of a pharmaceutical product that is a controlled substance and that is taken orally in solid form (i.e., pills) to include a physical chemical identifier. The bill applies to products manufactured on or after January 1, 2026.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7653: Modern Authentication of Pharmaceuticals Act of 2022. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7653/
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"H.R. 7653: Modern Authentication of Pharmaceuticals Act of 2022." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7653/.
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H.R. 7653, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7653/.
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[H.R. 7653: Modern Authentication of Pharmaceuticals Act of 2022](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7653/)
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