Iowa Senate Passes Right to Try Act Rejecting Some FDA Restrictions on Terminal Patients 50-0

DES MOINES, Iowa (Feb. 24, 2016) – An Iowa bill that would nullify in practice some Food and Drug Administration (FDA) rules that deny access to experimental treatments by terminally ill patients unanimously passed the Senate today. The Senate State Government Committee introduced Senate Bill 2198 (SF2198) and issued a report approving the legislation on…

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Iowa Committee Unanimously Passes Right to Try Act, Rejects Some FDA Restrictions on Terminal Patients

DES MOINES, Iowa (Feb. 18, 2016) – An Iowa bill that would nullify in practice some Food and Drug Administration (FDA) rules that deny access to experimental treatments by terminally ill patients passed an important Senate committee Tuesday. The Senate State Government Committee introduced Senate Bill 2198 (SF2198) and issued a report approving the legislation…

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