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Currently
Introduced Bills That Affect Clinical Laboratories
S. 736
"Laboratory
Test Improvement Act"
Introduced on March 1, 2007, by
Edward Kennedy (D-MA)
and Gordon Smith (D-OR)
S. 976
"Genomics
and Personalized Medicine Act of 2007"
Introduced on March 23, 2007, by
Barack Obama (D-IL)
S.1082
Food and Drug Administration Revitalization Act
Introduced on April 10, 2007, by Senator Edward Kennedy
Section 510. Improving Genetic Test Safety and Quality
Not later than 30
days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary
shall enter into a contract with the Institute of Medicine to
conduct a study to assess the overall safety and quality of
genetic tests and prepare a report that includes recommendations
to improve Federal oversight and regulation of genetic tests.
Such study shall take into consideration relevant reports by the
Secretary's Advisory Committee on Genetic Testing and other
groups and shall be completed not later than 1 year after the
date on which the Secretary entered into such contract.
H.R. 1237
"Cytology
Proficiency Improvement Act of 2007"
Introduced on February 28, 2007, by
Bart Gordon (D-TN),
Thomas E. Price (R-GA), Virginia Foxx (R-NC), Stephanie Herseth
(D-SD) and Nathan Deal (R-GA)
H.R. 1321
"Medicare
Advanced Laboratory Diagnostics Act of 2007"
Introduced on March 5, 2007, by Bobby L. Rush (D-IL)
H.R. 1501
"Medicare
Laboratory Services Access Act of 2007"
Introduced on March 13, 2007, by
Phil English (R-PA)
and Gene Green (D-TX)
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