S. 3239 - RACE for Children Act
- Sponsor:
- Michael F. Bennet
- Summary:
- A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to establish a program to provide additional incentives for the development of new drugs to treat pediatric cancers, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has been referred to committee.
RACE for Children Act
S. 3239 — 114th Congress (2015–2016)
- Summary
- A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to establish a program to provide additional incentives for the development of new drugs to treat pediatric cancers, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to establish a program to provide additional incentives for the development of new drugs to treat pediatric cancers, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- RACE for Children Act
- Research to Accelerate Cures and Equity for Children Act
- RACE for Children Act
- Sponsor
- Michael F. Bennet
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Health
- Cancer
- Child health
- Drug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulation
- Drug therapy
- Medical research
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 7/14/2016 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 7/14/2016 7/14/2016 Introduced in Senate 7/14/2016 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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