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H.R. 4377

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Science Over Politics Act
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Committee
Latest Action · June 7, 2004
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Congress
108th (2003–2005)
Introduced
May 17, 2004
Cosponsors (21)
20D 1R
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Science Over Politics Act - Requires the Commissioner of Food and Drugs to: (1) review the decision of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) not to approve the application for the commercial distribution of the emergency contraceptive drug Plan B (levonorgestrel in 0.75 mg. tablet form) as an over-the-counter drug; (2) affirm that the decision was not politically influenced, was based on sound science, and conformed to FDA precedents and procedures; and (3) publish such affirmation in the Federal Register.

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