United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5914 (115th)
To require a study and report on policy and regulatory changes that may have contributed to the opioid epidemic.
Introduced
22 May 2018
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Status
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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3 January 2025
Summary
This bill requires the Government Accountability Office to report on health care policy changes that may have contributed to the rise in opioid overdoses and deaths over the last 10 years. The report must include an examination of: federal decisions relating to pain management strategies, state prescription drug monitoring programs, prescribing limitations, and pain medications with and without abuse-deterrent formulations.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 22 May 2018
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 22 May 2018
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 22 May 2018
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/5914
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/5914