House Vote - H.R. 3580: Food and Drug Administration Amendments

H.R. 3580: Food and Drug Administration Amendments Act of 2007
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to revise and extend the user-fee programs for prescription drugs and for medical devices, to enhance the postmarket authorities of the Food and Drug Administration with respect to the safety of drugs, and for other purposes.
Passed 405-7

9/21 Update: Passed Senate by Unanimous Consent.


FDA Set to Get Broad New Powers
Congress is on the verge of sending President Bush the largest expansion of Food and Drug Administration regulatory powers in a decade, seeking to bolster the monitoring of prescription drugs and medical devices.