[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3723 Introduced in House (IH)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 3723

 To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to expand the types 
of devices for which required labeling may be made available solely by 
                           electronic means.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              May 25, 2023

 Mr. Obernolte (for himself, Ms. Kuster, Mr. Crenshaw, and Ms. Craig) 
 introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on 
                          Energy and Commerce

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                                 A BILL


 
 To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to expand the types 
of devices for which required labeling may be made available solely by 
                           electronic means.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Medical Device Electronic Labeling 
Act''.

SEC. 2. ALLOWING REQUIRED LABELING OF DEVICES TO BE MADE AVAILABLE 
              SOLELY BY ELECTRONIC MEANS.

    Section 502(f) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 
U.S.C. 352(f)) is amended by striking ``prescription devices intended 
for use in health care facilities or by a health care professional and 
required labeling for in vitro diagnostic devices intended for use by 
health care professionals or in blood establishments'' and inserting 
``devices (including in vitro diagnostic devices)''.
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