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HR 1060 · Modern Authentication of Pharmaceuticals Act of 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Introduced
Feb 6, 2025
Latest action
Feb 6, 2025
Sponsor
Rep. Donald G. Davis [D-NC-1]
Policy area
Health
Cosponsors
3

Summary

Modern Authentication of Pharmaceuticals Act of 2025 This bill requires each dose of a pharmaceutical product that is a controlled substance and that is taken orally in solid form (i.e., pills) to include a physical chemical identifier. (Physical chemical identifiers are substances that possess a unique physical or chemical property, such as inks, pigments, flavors, and molecular taggants, that unequivocally identify and authenticate a drug or dosage.) Under the bill, physical chemical identifiers must be included in or on the product and must be machine readable. The bill applies to products manufactured beginning five years after the bill's enactment.

Recent actions

  1. Feb 6, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  2. Feb 6, 2025 Introduced in House
  3. Feb 6, 2025 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H519)
  4. Feb 6, 2025 Introduced in House

Votes

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