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118TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION H. R. 3810
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to enhance drug
manufacturing amount information reporting, and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JUNE 5, 2023
Ms. ESHOO introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee
on Energy and Commerce
A BILL
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to
enhance drug manufacturing amount information report-
ing, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
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tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
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This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Drug Origin Trans-
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parency Act of 2023’’.
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SEC. 2. ENHANCED DRUG MANUFACTURING AMOUNT IN-
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FORMATION REPORTING.
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(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 510(j)(3) of the Federal
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Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 360(j)(3)) is
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amended—
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(1) in subparagraph (A), by adding ‘‘or (2)’’
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after ‘‘paragraph (1)’’; and
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(2) by adding at the end the following:
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‘‘(C) Each report submitted pursuant to sub-
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paragraph (A) with respect to a drug shall—
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‘‘(i) include additional information as may
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be specified by the Secretary in regulation or
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guidance regarding the supply chain for such
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drug, such as—
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‘‘(I) the identity of the respective sup-
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pliers of each active pharmaceutical ingre-
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dient, active pharmaceutical ingredient in-
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termediate, and in-process material used in
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such manufacture, preparation, propaga-
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tion, compounding, or processing of the
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drug; and
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‘‘(II) the respective amounts of such
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drug that were manufactured, prepared,
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propagated, compounded, or processed
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using an active pharmaceutical ingredient,
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active pharmaceutical ingredient inter-
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mediate, and in-process material from each
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such identified supplier; and
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‘‘(ii) be submitted more frequently than
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annually, in accordance with a reporting sched-
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ule as may be specified by the Secretary in such
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regulation or guidance, but not more frequently
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than 4 times per year.
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‘‘(D) Any additional information specified in
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regulation or guidance pursuant to subparagraph
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(C) shall be a required element of reports under this
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paragraph not earlier than 6 months after the date
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on which such regulation or guidance is issued in
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final form (and in no event shall the absence of any
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regulation or guidance issued under subparagraph
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(C) affect the requirement to report as described in
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subparagraph (A)).’’.
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(b)
CONFORMING
AMENDMENT.—Section
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510(j)(3)(B) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic
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Act (21 U.S.C. 510(j)(3)(B)) is amended by striking ‘‘sub-
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paragraph (A)’’ and inserting ‘‘this paragraph’’.
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SEC. 3. REQUIRE DRUG LABELING TO INCLUDE ORIGINAL
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MANUFACTURER AND SUPPLY CHAIN INFOR-
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MATION.
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Section 502 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic
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Act (21 U.S.C. 352) is amended—
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(1) in paragraph (b)—
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(A) by striking ‘‘(b) If in a package’’ and
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inserting ‘‘(b)(1) If in a package’’;
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(B) by striking ‘‘a label containing (1) the
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name and place’’ and inserting ‘‘a label con-
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taining—
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‘‘(A) the name and place’’;
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(C) by striking ‘‘or distributor; and (2) an
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accurate statement’’ and inserting ‘‘or dis-
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tributor; and
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‘‘(B) an accurate statement’’;
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(D) by striking ‘‘under clause (2) of this
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paragraph’’ and inserting ‘‘under this clause’’;
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and
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(E) by inserting at the end the following:
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‘‘(2)(A) Subject to clause (C), if it is a drug,
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including an active pharmaceutical ingredient, unless
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it bears a label containing the name and place of
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business, and unique facility identifier of the original
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manufacturer of such drug or active pharmaceutical
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ingredient, except that the Secretary may provide,
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by regulation, for reasonable variations in the imple-
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mentation of such labeling requirements.
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‘‘(B) Subject to clause (C), if it is a drug that
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is an active pharmaceutical ingredient, unless any
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accompanying certificate of analysis contains the
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name and place of business, and unique facility iden-
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tifier of the original manufacturer of the active
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pharmaceutical ingredient.
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‘‘(C) The Secretary may provide, by regulation,
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for reasonable variations in the implementation of
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labeling requirements specified in this subpara-
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graph.’’; and
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(2) by inserting after paragraph (c) the fol-
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lowing:
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‘‘(d)(1) Subject to subparagraph (2), if it is a drug,
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including an active pharmaceutical ingredient, unless it
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bears labeling containing the name and place of business
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of—
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‘‘(A) the original manufacturer of each active
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pharmaceutical ingredient;
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‘‘(B) each manufacturer, if different from the
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original manufacturer; and
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‘‘(C) the packer or distributor, if any.
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‘‘(2) The Secretary may provide, by regulation, for
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reasonable variations or an alternative placement for the
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labeling requirements specified in subparagraph (1), in-
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cluding by electronic means.’’.
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