About the bill
The Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act of 2012 (FDASIA) is a piece of American regulatory legislation signed into law on July 9, 2012. It gives the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) the authority to collect user fees from the medical industry to fund reviews of innovator drugs, medical devices, generic drugs and biosimilar biologics. It also creates the breakthrough therapy designation program and extends the priority review voucher program to make eligible rare pediatric diseases. The measure was passed by 96 senators voting for and one voting against.
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Sponsor and status
Thomas “Tom” Harkin
Sponsor. Senator for Iowa. Democrat.
112th Congress (2011–2013)
Enacted — Signed by the President on Jul 9, 2012
This bill was enacted after being signed by the President on July 9, 2012.
1 Cosponsor (1 Republican)
Position statements
What legislators are saying
“McCaul-Butterfield 'Creating Hope Act' Goes to the President for Approval”
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Rep. Michael McCaul [R-TX10]
on Jun 26, 2012
“Kohl, Grassley and Blumenthal Seek to Cut Misuse of Antipsychotics”
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Sen. Charles “Chuck” Grassley [R-IA]
on May 22, 2012
“Murkowski Votes to Outlaw Synthetic Drugs Nationwide”
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Sen. Lisa Murkowski [R-AK]
on Jun 26, 2012
Incorporated legislation
This bill incorporates provisions from:
S. 2516: Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act
Ordered Reported on May 7, 2012. 69% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 5651: Food and Drug Administration Reform Act of 2012
Passed House (Senate next) on May 30, 2012. 61% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 3988: Generic Drug and Biosimilar User Fee Act of 2012
Introduced on Feb 8, 2012. 92% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 2289: Better Pharmaceuticals and Devices for Children Act of 2012
Introduced on Apr 17, 2012. 47% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 2113: Transforming the Regulatory Environment to Accelerate Access to Treatments
Introduced on Feb 15, 2012. 34% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 5334: To amend chapter V of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to expedite the development and review of breakthrough therapies.
Introduced on May 7, 2012. 80% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 4087: Prescription Drug Labeling Promotion Act of 2012
Introduced on Feb 24, 2012. 68% incorporated. (compare text)
History
May 15, 2012
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Introduced
Bills and resolutions are referred to committees which debate the bill before possibly sending it on to the whole chamber.
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May 24, 2012
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Passed Senate (House next)
The bill was passed in a vote in the Senate. It goes to the House next. |
May 30, 2012
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Source Bill —
Passed House (Senate next)
This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 5651 (112th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on S. 3187 (112th). |
Jun 20, 2012
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Passed House with Changes (back to Senate)
The House passed the bill with changes not in the Senate version and sent it back to the Senate to approve the changes. The vote was by voice vote so no record of individual votes was made. |
Jun 26, 2012
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Senate Agreed to Changes
The bill was passed by both chambers in identical form. It goes to the President next who may sign or veto the bill. |
Jul 9, 2012
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Enacted — Signed by the President
The President signed the bill and it became law.
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S. 3187 (112th) was a bill in the United States Congress.
A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.
Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number S. 3187. This is the one from the 112th Congress.
This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress, which met from Jan 5, 2011 to Jan 3, 2013. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.
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