S.1695 - Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act of 2007

A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a pathway for the licensure of biosimilar biological products, to promote innovation in the life sciences, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)

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  • Short: Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act of 2007 as introduced.
  • Official: A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a pathway for the licensure of biosimilar biological products, to promote innovation in the life sciences, and for other purposes. as introduced.

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06/25/08
S. 1695, Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act of 2007

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions on June 27, 2007.

06/25/08
Congressional Budget Office - S. 1695, Biologics Price Competition ...

S. 1695, Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act of 2007. June 25, 2008. Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions on June 27, 2007 ...

06/25/08
CBO: Biogenerics Would Save Federal Government $6.6 Billion Over ...

Enacting S. 1695 would reduce total expenditures on biologics in the. United States Hidden List by $25 billion over the 2009-2018. period. -- Enacting the bill would reduce budget deficits (or increase surpluses) ...

06/24/08
CBO Savings Estimate for Follow-On Biologics Underscores Need for ...

... June 25, 2008) - Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) President and CEO Jim Greenwood released the following statement regarding the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) report issued today projecting cost savings from S. 1695, ...

05/30/08
Agreement on biosimilars emerges - - Managed Healthcare Executive

Last year, leading senators developed a compromise follow-on biologics bill (S. 1695), but got stuck over language defining an exclusivity period for innovator therapies. Several biosimilar bills have been introduced in the House, ...

01/26/08
OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - S.2555 Reducing Global Warming ...

Bills targeted include: Climate change (S.2191), CAFE (HR5560, S.2555), Biogenerics Legislation (S.1695 et al), Railroad Antitrust Enforcement (HR1650, S.772), Ban Asbestos etc. Act (HR3339) — for other quarters, see individual links. ...

12/29/07
Biologics Legislation Faces Unresolved Issues

Biologics Legislation Faces Unresolved Issues By Baltazar Gomez -- We previously reported on the passage by the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor & pensions of bill S.1695, entitled "The Biol

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12/28/07
Biologics Legislation Faces Unresolved Issues.

By Baltazar Gomez -- We previously reported on the passage by the US Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor & pensions of bill S.1695, entitled "The Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act of 2007. ...

12/24/07
US Congress Acts on Follow-On Biologics and FDA Funding ...

In late June, the Senate’s Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee voted in favor of the Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act of 2007 (S. 1695), which will address the scientific, regulatory, and legal issues ...

11/04/07
OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - H.R.1650 Railroad Antitrust ...

Bills targeted include: Climate change (S.2191), CAFE (H.R.5560, S.2555), Biogenerics Legislation (S.1695 et al), Railroad Antitrust Enforcement (H.R.1650, S.772), Ban Asbestos etc. Act (H.R.3339) — for other quarters, see individual ...

10/28/07
Biosimilars: a market coming of age?

The Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act of 2007 (S. 1695, or BPCIA), is the first to command significant bi-partisan support. In particular, Orrin Hatch is one of the sponsors of the new bill. This is an important move; ...

10/12/07
News/ general information

Generics want lowering of the 12-year exclusivity period in S. 1695 in exchange for providing a period of “new use” exclusivitywhile Innovator companies want to stick with the 12-year period agreed to under S. 1695. ...

09/19/07
Update on Follow-on Biologics

In July, the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions HELP Committee gave the thumbs up to the Biologics Price Competition and Innovative Act of 2007 (S. 1695), which lays out a pathway for approving the development of follow-on ...

09/19/07
Harvesting Low-Hanging Innovation Fruit False Economy

Also on the docket are the Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act of 2007 (S. 1695) and The Patent Reform Acts of 2007. More on intellectual property protection and what it means for drug companies and biobiz in CEO of BIO Holds ...

07/23/07
Support for BioGenerics Legislation Is Falling Apart at the Seams

Although neither the full Senate, nor the House Energy and Commerce Committee have passed similar legislation, it was widely speculated that S. 1695 (or similar legislation) would be considered in the conference committee established to ...

07/05/07
Senate Committee Passes Biologics Legislation

By Donald Zuhn -- Last week, the US Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor Pensions announced that it had passed the Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act. According to a Committee press release, the bill (S. 1695) ...

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07/02/07
S. 1695, A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to ...

1695 would amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a pathway for the licensure of biosimilar biological products, and it would promote innovation in the life sciences.......

06/30/07
GovTrack: Senate Record: AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET (110 ...

S. 1695: Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act of 2007. Last Action: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. ...

06/25/07
S. 1695, A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to ...

S. 1695 would amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a pathway for the licensure of biosimilar biological products, and it would promote innovation in the life sciences....

06/25/07
Bill Action: Introduced: S. 1695: A bill to amend the Public ...

Sen. Edward Kennedy [D-MA] introduced S. 1695: A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a pathway for the licensure of biosimilar biological products, to promote innovation in the life sciences, and for other purposes. ...

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