PARTICIPATION IN INTERNATIONAL FORA.

SEC. 610. PARTICIPATION IN INTERNATIONAL FORA. Paragraph (3) of section 803(c) (21 U.S.C. 383(c)) is amended— (1) by striking “(3)” and inserting “(3)(A)”; and (2) by adding at the end the following: “(B) In carrying out subparagraph (A), the Secretary may participate in appropriate fora, including the International Medical Device Regulators Forum, and may— “(i) provide guidance to such fora on strategies, policies, directions, membership, and other activities of a forum as appropriate; “(ii) to the extent appropriate, solicit, review, and consider comments from industry, academia, health care professionals, and patient groups regarding the activities of such fora; and “(iii) to the extent appropriate, inform the public of the Secretary’s activities within such fora, and share with the public any documentation relating to a forum’s strategies, policies, and other activities of such fora.” .