116th Congress > House > Vote 186

Date: May 08, 2019

Result: 422-0 (Passed)

Clerk session vote number: 187

Sponsor: KELLY, Robin L. (D-IL)

Bill number: HR1503

Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended

Description: Orange Book Transparency Act

Bill summary:

Orange Book Transparency Act of 2020

This bill modifies requirements for the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to list and publish drug patent and exclusivity information. Specifically, the FDA must include on its list certain patent information and must specify each drug exclusivity period that has not concluded.

The holder of an approved drug application must notify the FDA when a listed patent is invalidated by a court or by the Patent Trial and Appeal Board. The FDA must remove invalidated patents from its list, subject to the 180-day drug exclusivity period.



Bill titles: To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act regarding the list under section 505(j)(7) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, and for other purposes.

Links for more info on the vote: congress.gov

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