US Congress Senate Bill 1662 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on October 6 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-10-06 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6333-6334)
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Nanotechnology Regulatory Science Act of 2011 - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish within the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) a program for the scientific investigation of nanomaterials included or intended for inclusion in products regulated under the FFDCA to address: (1) the potential toxicology of such materials; (2) the effects of such materials on biological systems; and (3) the interaction of such materials with biological systems.

Nanotechnology Regulatory Science Act of 2011

Sen. Mark Pryor [D-AR]

Sen. Benjamin Cardin [D-MD]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-10-06	Senate	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6333-6334)
2011-10-06	Senate	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6332-6333)

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-bill/1662/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/s1662/BILLS-112s1662is.pdf