HR 7693
119th Congress
House
Health
Leo’s Law
Introduced: February 25, 2026
Introduced by:
Gottheimer, Josh
Democratic
· New Jersey
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 25, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 25, 2026
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Leo's Law
This bill extends by 180 days the relevant periods of market exclusivity for drugs for rare diseases or conditions (i.e., orphan drugs) for which applications were submitted during the COVID-19 emergency period.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1