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H.R. 1463: To prohibit the use of Federal funds to implement, administer, or enforce a final rule of the Food and Drug Administration relating to "Medical Devices; Laboratory Developed Tests", and for other purposes.

H.R. 1463 is a federal bill in the 119th Congress. Currently, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has the authority to regulate medical devices, but it has historically chosen not to apply these regulations to medical screening tests developed by individual laboratories. A new FDA rule, published in May… See its sponsors, how members voted, and a plain-English breakdown on PolityLens.

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