Safeguarding Therapeutics Act became law 350 days after introduction, with cosponsors split almost evenly between the parties
IntroducedJan 21, 2020
ReportedMar 11, 2020
Passed one chamberSep 21, 2020
Passed bothDec 8, 2020
LawJan 5, 2021
What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 17 words.
Safeguarding Therapeutics Act This bill authorizes the Food and Drug Administration to destroy imported counterfeit medical devices.
Context
- Committees
- House Energy and Commerce Committee
Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee - Policy area
- Health: 122 of 9,357 bills became law, 113th–118th (1.3%)
- Sponsor
- 8 of 112 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 7, from enrolled bill to public law · 772 words
- Subjects
- Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAdministrative remediesDepartment of Health and Human ServicesDrug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulationDue process and equal protectionEvidence and witnesses +3 more
- Latest action
- Jan 5, 2021: Became Public Law No: 116-304.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 3
Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 3 in all.
Related, per CRS or House · 3
- 116th H.R. 6379 Workforce Emergency Response Act of 2020 D · Introduced
- 116th H.R. 6800 The Heroes Act D · Passed one chamber
- 116th S. 4225 Safeguarding Therapeutics Act of 2020 R · Introduced
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]