Senate panel approves FDA budget request
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
Full Senate Appropriations Committee July 15 approves $2.5 billion for FDA in fiscal year 2011, including $325.7 million for CDRH. The figures, which do not include industry user fees, match the Obama administration's request (1"The Gray Sheet" Feb. 8, 2010). A House appropriations subcommittee approved last month a somewhat larger package, including $332.7 million in CDRH appropriations (2"The Gray Sheet" July 5, 2010)