A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to provide for the regulation of all contact lenses as medical devices, and for other purposes.

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• H.R. 371To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to provide for the regulation of all contact lenses as medical devices, and for other purposes.

  2005-02-25Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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Legislative Actions

1. 2005-07-29

   Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S9585)

2. 2005-07-29

   Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S9585)

3. 2005-07-29

   Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S9585)

4. 2005-09-06

   Received in the House.

5. 2005-09-06

   Message on Senate action sent to the House.

6. 2005-09-06

   Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

7. 2005-09-19

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

8. 2005-10-26

   Mr. Deal (GA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

9. 2005-10-26

   Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9196-9198)

10. 2005-10-26

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 172.

11. 2005-10-26

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H9196)

12. 2005-10-26

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H9196)

13. 2005-10-26

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

14. 2005-10-26

    Cleared for White House.

15. 2005-10-28

    Presented to President.

16. 2005-10-28

    Presented to President.

17. 2005-11-09

    Signed by President.

18. 2005-11-09

    Signed by President.

19. 2005-11-09

    Became Public Law No: 109-96.

20. 2005-11-09

    Became Public Law No: 109-96.