S3014Referred to Committee

Ensuring Timely Access to Generics Act of 2025

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-10-16
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2
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Jeanne Shaheen
Jeanne Shaheen
Democrat · NH · Senator
Votes with party: 73.0% (854 recorded votes)

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

2025-10-16

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Plain-English Summary

The legislation would speed up the process for generic drug manufacturers to bring cheaper alternative versions of brand-name medications to the market, potentially reducing wait times from years to months. By streamlining FDA approval procedures and reducing regulatory barriers, the bill aims to help patients and insurance companies save money on prescription drugs while giving generic manufacturers a faster path to compete. The changes would primarily affect pharmaceutical companies, the FDA, patients who rely on affordable medications, and health insurers.

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