Bill Sponsor
House Bill 2212
115th Congress(2017-2018)
CREATES Act of 2017
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Apr 27, 2017
Overview
Text
Sponsor
Introduced
Apr 27, 2017
Latest Action
Apr 28, 2017
Origin Chamber
House
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
2212
Congress
115
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
Pennsylvania
Democrat
District of Columbia
Democrat
Illinois
Republican
Kentucky
Democrat
Maryland
Democrat
Mississippi
Democrat
New Hampshire
Republican
New York
Republican
North Carolina
Democrat
Rhode Island
Republican
Tennessee
Democrat
Tennessee
Republican
Virginia
House Votes (0)
Senate Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Creating and Restoring Equal Access To Equivalent Samples Act of 2017 or the CREATES Act of 2017

This bill permits the developer of a drug or biological product to bring a civil action against the license holder of an approved drug or biological product if the holder has declined to make available sufficient quantities of the approved drug or product for the developer's testing.

Text (1)
April 27, 2017
Actions (3)
04/28/2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
04/27/2017
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
04/27/2017
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:35:54 PM