H.R. 3116 · 113th Congress · 2013–2014
MODDERN Cures Act of 2013
H.R. 3116 in the 113th Congress (2013–2014) was introduced on Sep 17, 2013, sponsored by Leonard Lance with 95 co-sponsors.
During the 113th Congress (2013–2014), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Sep 17, 2013
- Co-sponsors
- 95
- Policy area
- Health
What it does
Modernizing Our Drug & Diagnostics Evaluation and Regulatory Network Cures Act of 2013 or MODDERN Cures Act of 2013 - Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to: (1) establish the Advanced Diagnostics Education Council to recommend standard terms and definitions related to innovative diagnostics for use by patients, physicians, health care providers, payers, and policy makers; and (2) publish a guide regardin…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Leonard Lance (R-NJ). Co-sponsors: 47 Democrats, 48 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedSep 17, 2013
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet. (Jan 9, 2014)
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Committees
- Judiciary Committee
- Energy and Commerce Committee
- Ways and Means Committee
More
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