Fireworks Kept At Bay As Congress Pushes To Enact FDA Reforms By July 4

Bipartisan FDA user fee reauthorization and reform legislation sailed unanimously through the House Energy and Commerce Committee May 10, with many similarities to a Senate version that has also passed out of committee.

FDA user fee reauthorization and reform legislation is on track to reach the president’s desk by July 4, lawmakers say, following approval of a bipartisan bill

by the House Energy and Commerce Committee May 10.

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