US Congress House Bill 965 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 55-14)
Status: Introduced on February 5 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-05-16 - Supplemental report filed by the Committee on the Judiciary, H. Rept. 116-55, Part III.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

To promote competition in the market for drugs and biological products by facilitating the timely entry of lower-cost generic and biosimilar versions of those drugs and biological products.

CREATES Act of 2019 Creating and Restoring Equal Access to Equivalent Samples Act of 2019

Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI]	Rep. James Sensenbrenner [R-WI]	Rep. Jerrold Nadler [D-NY]	Rep. Doug Collins [R-GA]
Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT]	Rep. David McKinley [R-WV]	Rep. Mark Meadows [R-NC]	Rep. Abby Finkenauer [D-IA]
Rep. Lloyd Doggett [D-TX]	Rep. Tom Cole [R-OK]	Rep. Mike Gallagher [R-WI]	Rep. Daniel Lipinski [D-IL]
Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL]	Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN]	Rep. Frank Pallone [D-NJ]	Rep. Scott Perry [R-PA]
Rep. Raul Ruiz [D-CA]	Rep. Debbie Dingell [D-MI]	Rep. Anna Eshoo [D-CA]	Rep. Doris Matsui [D-CA]
Rep. Angela Craig [D-MN]	Rep. Paul Tonko [D-NY]	Rep. Louie Gohmert [R-TX]	Rep. Jeff Van Drew [R-NJ]
Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY]	Rep. Joe Courtney [D-CT]	Rep. Colin Allred [D-TX]	Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL]
Rep. Jason Crow [D-CO]	Rep. Anthony Gonzalez [R-OH]	Rep. John Larson [D-CT]	Rep. Ben McAdams [D-UT]
Rep. Kurt Schrader [D-OR]	Rep. Rodney Davis [R-IL]	Rep. Christopher Pappas [D-NH]	Rep. Joseph Kennedy [D-MA]
Rep. Sharice Davids [D-KS]	Rep. Donald Norcross [D-NJ]	Rep. Abigail Spanberger [D-VA]	Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL]
Rep. Theodore Deutch [D-FL]	Rep. James Langevin [D-RI]	Rep. Jim Cooper [D-TN]	Rep. Lucy McBath [D-GA]
Rep. Jamie Raskin [D-MD]	Rep. Debbie Mucarsel-Powell [D-FL]	Rep. Greg Stanton [D-AZ]	Rep. Jim Jordan [R-OH]
Rep. Susan Wild [D-PA]	Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]	Rep. Andy Kim [D-NJ]	Rep. Kim Schrier [D-WA]
Rep. David Joyce [R-OH]	Rep. Ed Case [D-HI]	Rep. Ro Khanna [D-CA]	Rep. David Scott [D-GA]
Rep. Chrissy Houlahan [D-PA]	Rep. Sean Casten [D-IL]	Rep. Ralph Norman [R-SC]	Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME]
Rep. Salud Carbajal [D-CA]	Rep. Adam Smith [D-WA]	Rep. Jennifer Wexton [D-VA]	Rep. Gil Cisneros [D-CA]
Rep. Gerald Connolly [D-VA]	Rep. Lauren Underwood [D-IL]	Rep. Sylvia Garcia [D-TX]	Rep. Grace Meng [D-NY]
Rep. Cheri Bustos [D-IL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-05-16	House	Supplemental report filed by the Committee on the Judiciary, H. Rept. 116-55, Part III.
2019-05-16	House	PERMISSION TO FILE SUPPLEMENTAL - Ms. Lofgren asked unanimous consent that Committee on the Judiciary be authorized to file a supplemental report on the bill, H.R. 965. Agreed to without objection.
2019-05-10	House	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 33.
2019-05-10	House	Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 116-55, Part II.
2019-05-10	House	Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 116-55, Part I.
2019-04-30	House	Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
2019-04-30	House	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2019-04-03	House	Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 50 - 0.
2019-04-03	House	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2019-03-27	House	Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
2019-03-27	House	Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2019-03-22	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.
2019-02-06	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2019-02-05	House	Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2019-02-05	House	Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2019-02-05	House	Introduced in House

SB340 (Same As) 2019-02-06 - Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 22.
HB987 (Related) 2019-05-20 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
HB2700 (Related) 2019-06-26 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.
SB1895 (Related) 2019-07-08 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 133.
HB1865 (Related) 2019-12-20 - Became Public Law No: 116-94. (TXT | PDF)
HB19 (Related) 2019-12-19 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.
HB3947 (Related) 2019-08-28 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/965/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr965/BILLS-116hr965ih.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr965/BILLS-116hr965rh.pdf