HR 13733 · 95th Congress · Health

A bill to permit regulation of automated blood pressure machines to ensure the accuracy and reliability of their performance.

Introduced 1978-08-03· Sponsored by Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2]· 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 House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.(1978-08-03)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Authorizes the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare to classify automated blood pressure machines as class II medical devices, notwithstanding certain requirements of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act for classification of medical devices, in order to insure the accuracy and reliability of the performance of such machines.…

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