HR 2164 · 115th Congress · Health

Medical Device Safety Act

Introduced 2017-04-26· Sponsored by Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-8]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.(2017-05-05)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Medical Device Safety Act This bill amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to declare that an action for damages or a person's liability under state law is not affected by the federal prohibition on state or local requirements regarding medical devices. This bill is retroactively effective and applies to pending civil actions.…

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Cosponsors (4)

4 Democrats