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HR 10857·Federal·house

To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and Public Health Service Act to advance the next-generation of clinical development of novel treatments and cures, and for other purposes.

In CommitteeFiled Oct 22, 2026
Sponsor: Rep. Auchincloss, Jake [D-MA-4] (D)
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Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Oct 22, 2026

Summary

The bill would change the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and the Public Health Service Act to make it easier to develop novel medical therapies. It would affect drug and biotech companies, patients waiting for new cures, and the agencies that regulate them. The measure is intended to speed innovation and improve public health outcomes.

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