House Appropriations panel approves flat FDA device program funding for FY 1998.
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
FDA DEVICE PROGRAM FUNDING ALMOST FLAT AT $157.6 MIL. UNDER HOUSE BILL approved by the Appropriations/Agriculture Subcommittee by voice vote June 25. The funding measure would provide $157.6 mil. for FDA's device and radiological health programs in fiscal year 1998 (beginning Oct. 1), compared to funding of $157.1 mil. enacted last year. Full committee mark-up of FDA appropriations is set for July 9.