Public Law 114-229 · S. 1878 · Became law

Advancing Hope Act of 2016

Official title: “To extend the pediatric priority review voucher program.”

House: without objection · Senate: without objection
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The House passed it without objection on September 27, 2016. No individual votes are recorded.

It became law on September 30, 2016.

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