EPCS 2.0 Act

Summary

Electronic Prescribing for Controlled Substances Act or the EPCS 2.0 Act This bill generally requires health insurance plans to establish policies requiring in-network providers to transmit prescriptions for controlled substances to pharmacies electronically.

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Timeline

1. 26 September 2022

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, and 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. 26 September 2022

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 26 September 2022

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 27 September 2022

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 26 September 2022 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 26 September 2022

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 26 September 2022

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 26 September 2022

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Sponsors

• Tom O'Halleran · D · Sponsor
• Markwayne Mullin · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] · D · Cosponsor
• · hsif00 · Standing
• · hswm00 · Standing
• · hsed00 · Standing

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