HR 5188 · 103th Congress · Foreign Trade and International Finance

Medical Device Export Promotion Act of 1994

Introduced 1994-10-05· Sponsored by Rep. Kim, Jay [R-CA-41]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.(1994-10-24)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Medical Device Export Promotion Act of 1994 - Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services, in administering a specified provision of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, to authorize the export of medical devices which are: (1) intended for export to countries that have a medical device approval process which provides assurances of the safety and effectiveness of such devices; (2) approved under the laws of the country to which they are intended for export; (3) labeled on the outside of the shipping package; and (4) not sold for sale in domestic commerce. Prohibits such exports from being imported into the United States unless approved by the Secretary.…

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