House Bill 5663
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Safeguarding Therapeutics Act
Became Law
Amendments
Became Public Law 116-304 on Jan 5, 2021
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
5663
Congress
116
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.
checkPassed on September 21, 2020
Status
Passed
Type
Voice Vote
Voice Vote
A vote in which the presiding officer states the question, then asks those in favor and against to say "Yea" or "Nay," respectively, and announces the result according to his or her judgment. The names or numbers of senators voting on each side are not recorded.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Summary
Safeguarding Therapeutics Act
This bill authorizes the Food and Drug Administration to destroy imported counterfeit medical devices.
December 8, 2020
September 22, 2020
September 21, 2020
September 17, 2020
January 21, 2020
Amendments (1)
Dec 08, 2020
Agreed to in Senate
1
Sponsorship
Senate Amendment 2694
In the nature of a substitute.
Agreed To
01/05/2021
Became Public Law No: 116-304.
01/05/2021
Signed by President.
12/24/2020
Presented to President.
12/10/2020
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
12/10/2020
On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H7131)
12/10/2020
Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to without objection.(text: CR H7131)
12/10/2020
Mrs. Dingell asked unanimous consent to take the bill, H.R. 5663 from the Speaker's Table and agree to the Senate amendment. (consideration: CR H7131)
12/10/2020
Mrs. Dingell asked unanimous consent that the House agree to the Senate amendment.
12/09/2020
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
12/08/2020
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S7286)
12/08/2020
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
12/08/2020
Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent.
12/08/2020
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S7286)
09/22/2020
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
09/21/2020
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
09/21/2020
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4635)
09/21/2020
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
09/21/2020
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5663.
09/21/2020
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4635-4636)
09/21/2020
Mrs. Dingell moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
09/17/2020
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 412.
09/17/2020
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 116-512.
07/15/2020
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
07/15/2020
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
03/11/2020
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
03/11/2020
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
01/22/2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
01/21/2020
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
01/21/2020
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:45:05 PM