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HR 7828 117th Congress House Health

PRICED Act

Introduced: May 18, 2022 Introduced by: Schakowsky, Janice D. Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
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May 18, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 18, 2022
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Price Relief, Innovation, and Competition for Essential Drugs Act or the PRICED Act

This bill allows biosimilars to be marketed five years after the reference brand-name biological product is licensed. Currently, brand-name biological products are provided a 12-year marketing-exclusivity period.

This shortened marketing-exclusivity period applies only to biological products licensed by the Food and Drug Administration after enactment of this bill.

What's happening now May 18, 2022

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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