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SB1067: Ensuring Timely Access to Generics Act of 2023

: Jeanne Shaheen (D-US) : May 25, 2026 Updated: Jun 22, 2023
Health
Bill ProgressIntroduced
  1. 1Introduced (current step)
  2. 2Passed One Chamber
  3. 3Passed Both Chambers
  4. 4Became Law

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Summary

A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to citizen petitions.

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This bill would change how citizen petitions work under federal drug law. Citizen petitions are formal requests that anyone can submit to the Food and Drug Administration asking it to take or not take certain actions on drugs. The bill aims to speed up the process for generic drugs to reach the market. It has been introduced in Congress and is in the early legislative stage. The bill is sponsored by senators from both political parties.

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