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S 4071 117th Congress Senate Health

Helping Experts Accelerate Rare Treatments Act of 2022

Introduced: April 7, 2022 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
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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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Apr 7, 2022
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Helping Experts Accelerate Rare Treatments Act of 2022

This bill modifies provisions relating to the approval of drugs for rare diseases and conditions, including by requiring regular reporting on the number and types of applications received and the extent to which external experts are consulted during the review process.

What's happening now April 7, 2022

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 4071: Helping Experts Accelerate Rare Treatments Act of 2022. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4071/
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"S. 4071: Helping Experts Accelerate Rare Treatments Act of 2022." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4071/.
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S. 4071, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4071/.
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