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H. Rept. 115-201 1 (2017-07-11)

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                     115TH CONGRESS                                          REPORT
                        1st Session  J HOUSE   OF  REPRESENTATIVES           115-201







                                 FDA   REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 2017




                      JULY 11, 2017.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of
                                        the Union and ordered to be printed




                        Mr. WALDEN,   from  the Committee  on Energy  and  Commerce,
                                           submitted  the following



                                              REPORT


                                            [To accompany H.R. 2430]

                       The Committee   on Energy   and Commerce,   to whom   was referred
                     the bill (H.R. 2430) to  amend  the  Federal  Food, Drug,  and  Cos-
                     metic Act to revise and  extend the  user-fee programs  for prescrip-
                     tion drugs, medical devices, generic drugs, and biosimilar biological
                     products, and  for other purposes, having  considered  the same,  re-
                     port favorably thereon  with  an  amendment and recommend that
                     the bill as amended do pass.

                                                  CONTENTS

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                     Purpose and Sum m ary  ...........................................................................................  36
                     Background and Need for  Legislation  ....................................................................  37
                     H earings ...................................................................................................................  37
                     Com m ittee  Consideration  .......................................................................................  38
                     C om m ittee  V otes  ......................................................................................................  39
                     Com m ittee  Oversight  Findings  ...............................................................................  41
                     Statement of General Performance Goals and Objectives ....................................  41
                     New Budget Authority, Entitlement Authority, and Tax Expenditures ............     41
                     Earmark, Limited Tax Benefits, and Limited Tariff Benefits ...............         41
                     Com m ittee  Cost  Estim ate  .......................................................................................  41
                     Congressional Budget Office  Estimate   ...................................................................  41
                     Federal M andates  Statem ent  .................................................................................  41
                     Duplication of Federal Program s  ...........................................................................  41
                     Disclosure of Directed  Rule  M akings  .....................................................................  41
                     Advisory Com m ittee  Statem ent  .............................................................................  42
                     Applicability  to  Legislative  Branch  ........................................................................  42
                     Section-by-Section  Analysis of the  Legislation  .....................................................  42
                     Changes in Existing Law Made by the Bill, as Reported .................            50

                       The amendment is   as follows:
                       Strike all after the enacting clause and insert the following:
                     SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
                     This Act may be cited as the FDA Reauthorization Act of 2017.
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