H.R. 1418 · 118th Congress

Animal Drug and Animal Generic Drug User Fee Amendments of 2023

Introduced on Mar 7, 2023 by Greg Pence (R-IN-6). 2 cosponsors, 2 of them from another party. Latest action (Sep 20, 2023): Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 210.

Stage
Passed one chamber
Introduced
Mar 7, 2023
Cosponsors
2
2 from the other party
Policy area
Health
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Progress

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  1. Introduced
  2. Reported by committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. 4Passed both chambers
  5. 5Sent to the President
  6. 6Became law

Official title

To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to reauthorize user fee programs relating to new animal drugs and generic new animal drugs.

Subjects

  • Research and development
  • User charges and fees
  • Veterinary medicine and animal diseases

Summary

The Congressional Research Service has not summarized this measure yet.

Sponsor and cosponsors

Cosponsors by party as of the day they signed on. Original cosponsors signed on the day of introduction.

Greg PenceR-IN-6Sponsor

Democrats · 2

Roll calls

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No recorded roll call on this measure: it moved by voice vote or unanimous consent, or has not reached the floor.

History

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  1. Mar 7, 2023Introduced in House
  2. Mar 7, 2023Introduced in House
  3. Mar 7, 2023 · HouseReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  4. Mar 17, 2023 · HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  5. May 17, 2023 · HouseSubcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  6. May 17, 2023 · HouseForwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 29 - 0 .
  7. May 24, 2023 · HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  8. May 24, 2023 · HouseOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 49 - 0.
  9. Jun 9, 2023Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 118-104.
  10. Jun 9, 2023 · HouseReported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 118-104.
  11. Jun 9, 2023 · HousePlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 80.
  12. Jul 17, 2023 · HouseMr. Bilirakis moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  13. Jul 17, 2023 · HouseConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3620-3624)
  14. Jul 17, 2023 · HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1418.
  15. Jul 17, 2023Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3620-3623)
  16. Jul 17, 2023 · HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3620-3623)
  17. Jul 17, 2023 · HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  18. Jul 18, 2023 · SenateReceived in the Senate.
  19. Sep 20, 2023 · SenateRead twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 210.

Committees

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Agencies in its committees' jurisdiction

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Who lobbied on it

Organizations whose lobbying reports (LD-2) name this measure. Spending is what they reported for those quarters on all issues, not on this measure alone.

  1. GENERIC ANIMAL DRUG ALLIANCE11 reports
    $170K reported (all issues)
  2. ELANCO ANIMAL HEALTH INCORPORATED10 reports
    $310K reported (all issues)
  3. NATIONAL PORK PRODUCERS COUNCIL5 reports
    $3.3M reported (all issues)
  4. NATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNION5 reports
    $1.5M reported (all issues)
  5. PET FOOD INSTITUTE5 reports
    $700K reported (all issues)
  6. BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM USA CORPORATION2 reports
    $2.4M reported (all issues)Federal contractor: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM ANIMAL HEALTH USA INC$3.5M in contracts, FY2026AI match · 99%
  7. ELANCO US INC.2 reports
    $96K reported (all issues)
  8. LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE GROUP2 reports
    $420K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE GROUP PLC$218K in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
  9. ZOETIS INC.2 reports
    Federal contractor: ZOETIS INC.$1.3M in contracts, FY2026AI match · 99%
  10. National Grain and Feed Association1 report
    $56K reported (all issues)

Reports filed in 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026.

Sources and method

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  • Bill status: bills and resolutions, sponsors, actions, subjects and CRS summaries (U.S. Government Publishing Office (GovInfo), from Congress.gov (Library of Congress))GovInfo Bill Status bulk data (Congress.gov; summaries by the Congressional Research Service) · data current to Oct 6, 2026 · loaded Oct 6, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Members of Congress, their terms, committees and identifiers (The @unitedstates project (from the Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress, the House and the Senate))unitedstates/congress-legislators: legislators, committees and current committee membership · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)
  • House roll-call votes (Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives)Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, roll-call vote records · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Senate roll-call votes and DW-NOMINATE scores (Voteview (UCLA Department of Political Science))Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/ · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Free to use with the required citation
  • Lobbying disclosures (LD-1 registrations, LD-2 quarterly reports, LD-203 contribution reports) (Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives)Clerk of the House, Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (organizations only; lobbyists' names are not loaded) · data current to Oct 6, 2026 · loaded Oct 6, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Positions are shown only where a roll call recorded them; voice votes and unanimous consent record none.
  • Money and votes are shown side by side; neither explains the other.