[Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 4583 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 4583 To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to extend the authority of the Secretary of Health and Human Services to issue priority review vouchers to encourage treatments for rare pediatric diseases. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 18, 2024 Mr. Casey (for himself, Mr. Mullin, Mr. Brown, and Ms. Collins) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to extend the authority of the Secretary of Health and Human Services to issue priority review vouchers to encourage treatments for rare pediatric diseases. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Creating Hope Reauthorization Act of 2024''. SEC. 2. EXTENSION OF AUTHORITY TO ISSUE PRIORITY REVIEW VOUCHERS TO ENCOURAGE TREATMENTS FOR RARE PEDIATRIC DISEASES. Section 529(b)(5) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 360ff(b)(5)) is amended by striking ``September 30, 2024, unless'' and all that follows through the period at the end and inserting ``September 30, 2030.''. <all>