Senate bill · S. 2529 (119th Congress)
Increase the clarity and predictability of the process for developing applications for Rx-to-nonprescription switches
U.S. Senate
Sponsor: Jon Husted (U.S. Senator for Ohio, Republican)
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A bill to increase the clarity and predictability of the process for developing applications for Rx-to-nonprescription switches.
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Summary
Would amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to let a company planning to apply to move a drug from prescription to over-the-counter status request a formal meeting with the FDA in advance, to agree on the public-health risks to be addressed, the evidence and study designs needed, and the format of the application.
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Where it stands
Assigned to a committee for review.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
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Committee
Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions · U.S. Senate
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Full history
- Jul 30, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in U.S. Senate
U.S. Senate
- Jul 30, 2025
Referred to committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
- Jul 30, 2025
Referred to committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
- Jul 30, 2025
Referred to committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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