NOPAIN Act

Summary

Non-Opioids Prevent Addiction In the Nation Act or the NOPAIN Act This bill temporarily establishes separate payments for certain non-opioid treatments under the Medicare prospective payment system for hospital outpatient department services and the payment system for ambulatory surgical center services. The bill applies to pain management treatments that are able to replace or reduce opioid consumption, as shown through clinical trials or data.

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Timeline

1. 19 November 2019

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 19 November 2019

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 19 November 2019

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 20 November 2019

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 19 November 2019 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 19 November 2019

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 19 November 2019

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 19 November 2019

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Sponsors

• Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7] · D · Sponsor
• David McKinley · R · Sponsor
• Anthony Brindisi · D · Sponsor
• Alexander Mooney · R · Cosponsor
• John Moolenaar · R · Cosponsor
• Derek Kilmer · D · Cosponsor
• Brad Wenstrup · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Bera, Ami [D-CA-6] · D · Cosponsor
• David Joyce · R · Cosponsor
• Cynthia Axne · D · Cosponsor
• John Curtis · R · Cosponsor
• Kendra Horn · D · Cosponsor
• Darren Soto · D · Cosponsor
• Tom O'Halleran · D · Cosponsor
• Steve Stivers · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6] · R · Cosponsor
• Elise Stefanik · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. McBath, Lucy [D-GA-6] · D · Cosponsor
• Pete Stauber · R · Cosponsor
• Chris Pappas · D · Cosponsor
• Brian Mast · R · Cosponsor
• Angie Craig · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] · R · Cosponsor
• Ted Yoho · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ] · D · Cosponsor
• Tom Emmer · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Miller, Carol D. [R-WV-1] · R · Cosponsor
• Bob Gibbs · R · Cosponsor
• Harley Rouda · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Kim, Andy [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
• Lee Zeldin · R · Cosponsor
• Elaine Luria · D · Cosponsor
• Donna Shalala · D · Cosponsor
• Xochitl Torres Small · D · Cosponsor
• Mikie Sherrill · D · Cosponsor
• Francis Rooney · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Lee, Susie [D-NV-3] · D · Cosponsor
• Ed Perlmutter · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Fletcher, Lizzie [D-TX-7] · D · Cosponsor
• Ann Kuster · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16] · R · Cosponsor
• Abby Finkenauer · D · Cosponsor
• Greg Gianforte · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE] · D · Cosponsor
• Josh Harder · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46] · D · Cosponsor
• Max Rose · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] · D · Cosponsor

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Related records

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