H.R. 5435 · 117th Congress · House

BRAIN Act of 2021

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Introduced
Sep 30, 21
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Bringing Regulatory Advances Into Neuroscience Act of 2021 or the BRAIN Act of 2021

This bill requires the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to establish the Neuroscience Center of Excellence.

The center must develop and implement processes to coordinate FDA activities related to a major disease area or areas affecting the brain or central nervous system.

The FDA must also establish and maintain the Neuroscience Translation Working Group to advise the center. If the FDA terminates the center, the working group shall advise the FDA.

Action Timeline

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  1. OCT 01, 2021Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  2. SEP 30, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. SEP 30, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. SEP 30, 2021IntroReferral

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1050)

  5. SEP 30, 2021IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Committees

2

Health Subcommittee

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Referred: Oct 1, 2021

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Energy and Commerce Committee

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Referred: Sep 30, 2021

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