Sunscreen Legislation Backers Seek Swift Enactment After Senate Clears Bill

The Senate passed legislation late Wednesday (Sept.17) that would streamline FDA's sunscreen ingredient review process by mandating timelines for pending and new applications just hours after the bill cleared the Senate health panel,giving bill backers hope that the legislation will be signed by President Obama before the end of the year. The House passed the bill in July. The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) committee released a draft discussion bill last month updating the Sunscreen Innovation Act introduced...