Right to Try law

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:law
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Right_to_Try_Act
gptkbp:alternativeTo gptkb:FDA_Expanded_Access_(Compassionate_Use)
gptkbp:appliesTo investigational drugs
patients with life-threatening diseases
gptkbp:category health law
federal law of the United States
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:criticizedFor medical ethicists
gptkbp:dateEnacted 2018-05-30
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:excludes FDA approval process
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Right to Try law
gptkbp:publicLawNumber gptkb:Public_Law_115-176
gptkbp:purpose allow terminally ill patients to access experimental treatments
gptkbp:requires drug has completed Phase I clinical trials
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:Donald_Trump
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:Senator_Ron_Johnson
gptkbp:subjectOf debate over drug efficacy
debate over patient safety
gptkbp:supportedBy patient advocacy groups
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Right_to_Try_Act
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6