S 1662 · 112th Congress · Health

Nanotechnology Regulatory Science Act of 2011

Introduced 2011-10-06· Sponsored by Sen. Pryor, Mark L. [D-AR]· Senate

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6333-6334)(2011-10-06)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Nanotechnology Regulatory Science Act of 2011 - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish within the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) a program for the scientific investigation of nanomaterials included or intended for inclusion in products regulated under the FFDCA to address: (1) the potential toxicology of such materials; (2) the effects of such materials on biological systems; and (3) the interaction of such materials with biological systems.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Democrat
Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD]MD