Senate Bill 4010
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Creating Hope Reauthorization Act
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Jun 18, 2020
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
4010
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.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Creating Hope Reauthorization Act
This bill permanently reauthorizes a Food and Drug Administration program that awards priority review vouchers to manufacturers of drugs that treat rare pediatric diseases. (A priority review voucher entitles the voucher holder to priority review of a single human drug application.)
June 18, 2020
06/18/2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
06/18/2020
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:46:12 PM