119th Congress Health
S. 1830: Right to Treat Act
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Summary
This bill specifies that no federal agency has the authority to regulate the practice of medicine. It further specifies that no federal law or policy may prohibit or restrict prescriptions for an unapproved (i.e., off-label) use of a drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration.
The bill does not affect any federal restrictions on specified topics, including abortion, assisted suicide, and gender transition.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
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History
- Introduced in the Senate by Ron Johnson.
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- Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held.
- Introduced in Senate
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.