S.2942 - Nanotechnology Safety Act of 2010

A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to establish a nanotechnology program. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to establish a nanotechnology program. as introduced.
  • Short: Nanotechnology Safety Act of 2010 as introduced.

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1/21/2010--Introduced.Nanotechnology Safety Act of 2010 - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish within the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) a program for the scientific investigation of nanoscale materials

Official Summary

1/21/2010--Introduced.Nanotechnology Safety Act of 2010 - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish within the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) a program for the scientific investigation of nanoscale materials included or intended for inclusion in FDA-regulated products to address:
(1) the potential toxicology of such materials;
(2) the effects of such materials on biological systems; and
(3) the interaction of such materials with biological systems.

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