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H.R. 3777

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Drug Price Competition Act of 2009
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Committee
Latest Action · October 9, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Congress
111th (2009–2011)
Introduced
October 8, 2009
Cosponsors (2)
2D 0R
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Drug Price Competition Act of 2009 - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to expand the definition of "first applicant" under such Act to allow a generic drug manufacturer that is currently considered an applicant subsequent to a brand-name manufacturer's 180-day exclusivity period to qualify as a first applicant for purposes of filing an abbreviated application for a new drug. Requires such applicant to submit a substantially complete application that contains and lawfully maintains a certification for such drug.

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