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S. 2843 · 100th Congress · 1987–1988

A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to authorize abbreviated new animal drug applications and to amend title 35, United States Code, to authorize the extension of the patents for animal drug products.

S. 2843 in the 100th Congress (1987–1988) became law — introduced on Sep 28, 1988, sponsored by Orrin G. Hatch.

During the 100th Congress (1987–1988), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Sep 28, 1988
Policy area
Health
Public law
Public Law 100-670

Sponsor

Orrin G. Hatch (R-UT)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedSep 28, 1988
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawNov 16, 1988

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