Bill Sponsor
Senate Bill 4378
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Hatch-Waxman Improvement Act of 2022
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Jun 13, 2022
Overview
Text
Introduced
Jun 13, 2022
Latest Action
Jun 13, 2022
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
4378
Congress
117
Policy Area
Health
Health
Primary focus of measure is science or practice of the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease; health services administration and funding, including such programs as Medicare and Medicaid; health personnel and medical education; drug use and safety; health care coverage and insurance; health facilities. Measures concerning controlled substances and drug trafficking may fall under Crime and Law Enforcement policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Kansas
Senate Votes (0)
House Votes (0)
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Hatch-Waxman Improvement Act of 2022

This bill extends through FY2026 provisions that establish a period of market exclusivity for certain new drugs with single enantiomers (i.e., one of a pair of molecules that are mirror images of one another).

Text (1)
Actions (2)
06/13/2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
06/13/2022
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Dec 29, 2022 5:33:52 PM