In Brief: FDA reform mark-up
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
FDA reform mark-up: Senate Labor & Human Resources Committee will mark up Committee Chair Nancy Kassebaum's (R-Kan.) comprehensive FDA reform legislation (S 1477) the week of March 11. Committee Democrats led by Sen. Kennedy (D-Mass.) are expected to push for changes in the bill. A March 20 hearing before Rep. Bilirakis' (R-Fla.) House Commerce/health subcommittee is likely to focus on possible FDA reform proposals as a follow-up to the committee's Feb. 27 hearing ("The Tan Sheet" March 4, p. 12)...