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Over-the-Counter Monograph Drug User Fee Amendments

10/14/2025, 10:53 PM

Summary of Bill HR 4273

H.R. 4273, introduced in the 119th Congress on July 2, 2025, aims to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to modify and prolong the user fee program related to over-the-counter monograph drugs.

Current Status of Bill HR 4273

Bill HR 4273 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 2, 2025. Bill HR 4273 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on July 2, 2025.  Bill HR 4273's most recent activity was Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 254. as of September 17, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 4273

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
3
Democrat Cosponsors
2
Republican Cosponsors
1
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 4273

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Potential Impact Areas

- Congressional oversight
- Drug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulation
- User charges and fees

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 4273

To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to revise and extend the user fee program for over-the-counter monograph drugs, and for other purposes.
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to revise and extend the user fee program for over-the-counter monograph drugs, and for other purposes.

Comments

Pablo Nichols profile image

Pablo Nichols

30,929

5 months ago

I don't like this bill. It's not good for me. I don't want it. It's bad.

Goldie Cole profile image

Goldie Cole

30,710

6 months ago

Why mess with it? What's the point?

Wrenlee Singleton profile image

Wrenlee Singleton

30,868

5 months ago

I can't believe this bill is passing! This is going to make it harder for me to afford my over-the-counter medications. Why is this happening? What will this mean for me in the long run?

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