House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Scientific EXPERT Act of 2025
Official title: To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to establish a process for externally led, science-focused drug development meetings, and for other purposes.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 24, 2025
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
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Latest action: Feb 24, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1532.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. MATSUI, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 36, February 24, 2025, Page H769):section 8 of article I of the ConstitutionSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 24, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
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- 42 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1532, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/1532
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- October 23, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- October 23, 2026
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
6 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 3 Democrats
3 of 6 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.
Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Lloyd Doggett (D-TX), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Lloyd Smucker (R-PA), Paul Tonko (D-NY).
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Doris Matsui.
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- H.R. 5200 (119th) Emergency Reporting Act
- H.R. 5201 (119th) Kari's Law Reporting Act
- H.Res. 1208 (119th) Expressing support for honoring Earth Day, and for other purposes.
Related bills
- S. 822 (119th) Scientific EXPERT Act of 2025Related bill
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Oct 23, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.