FDA Reauthorization Act

The FDA Reauthorization Act is a piece of legislation that renews and updates various funding and regulatory provisions for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). It ensures the FDA has the resources it needs to oversee the safety and effectiveness of drugs, medical devices, and other products. By reauthorizing user fees paid by pharmaceutical and medical device companies, the act helps streamline the approval process while maintaining public health standards. This legislation also addresses issues like expedited drug review and innovation, ultimately aiming to bring new therapies to market more efficiently and safely.