H.R. 3459 · 100th Congress · 1987–1988
A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to revise the provisions respecting orphan drugs and for other purposes.
H.R. 3459 in the 100th Congress (1987–1988) became law — introduced on Oct 9, 1987, sponsored by Henry A. Waxman. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.
During the 100th Congress (1987–1988), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Oct 9, 1987
- Policy area
- Health
- Public law
- Public Law 100-290
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedOct 9, 1987
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawApr 18, 1988
Every roll call vote on this bill
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