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HR 6227 118th Congress House

Adding Coccidioidomycosis to the FDA Priority Review Voucher Program Act of 2023

Official title: To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to expand the tropical disease product priority review voucher program to encourage prevention and treatment of coccidioidomycosis.

Introduced: November 29, 2023 Introduced by: Schweikert, David Republican · Arizona See on congress.gov
Health Cardiovascular and respiratory healthDrug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulationHealth promotion and preventive carePrescription drugs
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It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) 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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Nov 10, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Nov 3, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Nov 3, 2023
Introduced in House
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 Latest action November 10, 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Adding Coccidioidomycosis to the FDA Priority Review Voucher Program Act of 2023

This bill expands the priority-review voucher program for tropical diseases to include coccidioidomycosis (also known as Valley fever). A voucher entitles the holder to have a future new drug or biological product application acted upon by the Food and Drug Administration within six months.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6227: Adding Coccidioidomycosis to the FDA Priority Review Voucher Program Act of 2023. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-6227/
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"H.R. 6227: Adding Coccidioidomycosis to the FDA Priority Review Voucher Program Act of 2023." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-6227/.
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H.R. 6227, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-6227/.
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