House bill · H.R. 1843 (119th Congress)
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to increase transparency in generic drug applications.
U.S. House of Representatives
Sponsor: Neal P. Dunn (U.S. Representative, FL-2, Republican)
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Summary
This bill requires the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to inform generic drug applicants, upon request or during review, whether the drug is qualitatively and quantitatively the same as the listed brand-name drug (and if not, the reasons why). The FDA must also update or publish guidance on how it makes such determinations.
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Where it stands
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- In committee
- Up for a vote
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- Passed
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Committee
House Committee on Energy and Commerce · U.S. House of Representatives
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Related bills
- H.R. 1768Lower Costs for Everyday Americans ActRelated bill
- H.R. 7148Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026Related bill
- S. 891Bipartisan Health Care ActRelated bill
- S. 1302Increasing Transparency in Generic Drug Applications ActRelated bill
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Full history
- Mar 5, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in House
U.S. House of Representatives
- Mar 5, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in U.S. House
U.S. House
- Mar 5, 2025
Referred to committee
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
U.S. House of Representatives
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