119th Congress Health
S. 355: FDA Modernization Act 3.0
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- Introduced (completed)
- Passed Senate (completed)
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Summary
This bill requires the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to publish an interim final rule implementing a provision of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023 that authorized the use of certain alternatives to animal testing to support investigational use of a new drug.
The rule must replace references to animal tests, data, studies, models, and research with references to nonclinical tests, data, studies, models, and research throughout the FDA’s regulations governing investigational new drug applications, and may make other changes to the regulations as appropriate.
The rule must be published within one year of the bill’s enactment, and must take immediate effect as an interim final rule.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
No roll call votes have been held on this bill.
Amendments
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- S.Amdt. 4057Cory Booker D-NJAgreedDec 16, 2025Dec 16, 2025: Amendment SA 4057 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
Cosponsors
- Richard Blumenthal D-CTOriginal
- Angus King I-MEOriginal
- John Kennedy R-LAOriginal
- Ben Luján D-NMOriginal
- Roger Marshall R-KSOriginal
- Rand Paul R-KYOriginal
- Eric Schmitt R-MOOriginal
- Sheldon Whitehouse D-RIOriginal
- Adam Schiff D-CA
Who scored on this bill
- 1Cory Booker SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced, discharged, passed Senate; 1 amendment offered, 1 agreed6 events+82
- 2Richard BlumenthalCosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
- 2John KennedyCosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
- 2Angus KingCosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
- 2Ben LujánCosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
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History
- Passed the Senate with an amendment by unanimous consent.
- Introduced in the Senate by Cory Booker.
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- Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Received in the House.
- Held at the desk.
- Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent.
- Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S8793-8794)
- Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
- Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S8794)
- Introduced in Senate
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.


