[114th Congress Public Law 146]
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Public Law 114-146
114th Congress
An Act
To expand the tropical disease product priority review voucher program
to encourage treatments for Zika virus. <<NOTE: Apr. 19, 2016 - [S.
2512]>>
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled, <<NOTE: Adding Zika
Virus to the FDA Priority Review Voucher Program Act.>>
SECTION 1. <<NOTE: 21 USC 301 note.>> SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Adding Zika Virus to the FDA Priority
Review Voucher Program Act''.
SEC. 2. EXPANDING TROPICAL DISEASE PRODUCT PRIORITY REVIEW VOUCHER
PROGRAM TO ENCOURAGE TREATMENTS FOR ZIKA VIRUS
DISEASE.
Section 524(a)(3) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21
U.S.C. 360n(a)(3)) is amended--
(1) by redesignating subparagraph (R) as subparagraph (S);
(2) in subparagraph (Q), by striking ``Filoviruses'' and
inserting ``Filovirus Diseases''; and
(3) by inserting after subparagraph (Q) the following:
``(R) Zika Virus Disease.''.
Approved April 19, 2016.
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--S. 2512:
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CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 162 (2016):
Mar. 17, considered and passed Senate.
Apr. 12, considered and passed House.
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