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Nov 15, 2013
Hearing
The Subcommittee on Health hearing scheduled for Thursday, October 3, 2013, was rescheduled and held on Friday, November 15, 2013, at 10:00 a.m. in 2322 Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing was titled “Reviewing FDA’s Implementation of FDASIA.”
Oct 15, 2013
Press Release
Today Ranking Member Henry A. Waxman and the Democratic members of the Energy and Commerce Committee joined together in a letter to Speaker of the House John Boehner to warn of the impact the Republicans’ government shutdown is having on programs within the Committee’s jurisdiction. The shutdown is causing widespread disruptions in federal programs relating to health, consumer...
Oct 10, 2013
Press Release
Today Ranking Member Henry A. Waxman, Health Subcommittee Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr., and Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Ranking Member Diana DeGette sent a letter to Speaker of the House John Boehner calling to his attention the impact the Republicans' government shutdown is having on efforts to prevent and eliminate disease outbreaks. Both the Centers for...
Apr 18, 2012
Hearing
The Subcommittee on Health held a hearing on Wednesday, April 18, 2012, at 10:15 a.m. in 2123 Rayburn House Office Building entitled “FDA User Fees 2012: How Innovation Helps Patients and Jobs.”
Mar 8, 2012
Hearing
The Subcommittee on Health held a hearing on Thursday, March 8, 2012, at 10:15 a.m. in room 2322 of the Rayburn House Office Building entitled, “FDA User Fees 2012: Hearing on Issues Related to Accelerated Approval, Medical Gas, Antibiotic Development and Downstream Pharmaceutical Supply Chain.”
Feb 15, 2012
Hearing
The Subcommittee on Health will hold a hearing on Wednesday, February 15, 2012, at 10:15 a.m. in 2322 Rayburn House Office Building, entitled “Reauthorization of MDUFA: What It Means for Jobs, Innovation and Patients."
Feb 9, 2012
Hearing
The Subcommittee on Health held a hearing on Thursday, February 9, 2012, at 10:00 a.m. in 2123 Rayburn House Office Building, entitled “Review of the Proposed Generic Drug and Biosimilars, User Fees and Further Examination of Drug Shortages."
Feb 1, 2012
Hearing
The Subcommittee on Health held a hearing on Wednesday, February 1, 2012, at 10:00 a.m. in 2123 Rayburn House Office Building, entitled “Reauthorization of PDUFA: What It Means for Jobs, Innovation, and Patients.” The hearing also focused on the reauthorization of the Best Pharmaceuticals for Children Act and the Pediatric Research Equity Act.
Jul 7, 2011
Hearing
The Subcommittee on Health held a hearing on Thursday, July 7, 2011, at 10:00 a.m. in 2123 Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing is entitled "PDUFA V: Medical Innovation, Jobs, and Patients."
Jun 1, 2011
Press Release
Last night, the House Appropriations Committee approved the fiscal year 2012 Agriculture Appropriations bill with an amendment by Rep. Rehberg that would undermine the authority of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to regulate tobacco and to protect the public from dangerous drugs and unsafe foods.