United States · Bill · S
S. 2678 (114th)
STOP Pain Act
Introduced
15 March 2016
Last action
15 March 2016 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Sponsors
Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME], Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Safe Treatments and Opportunities to Prevent Pain Act or the STOP Pain Act This bill authorizes the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to intensify and coordinate NIH research into the understanding of pain, therapies for chronic pain, and alternatives to opioids (drugs with effects similar to opium) for pain treatments. The prioritization and direction of federally funded pain research must consider recommendations made by the Interagency Pain Research Coordinating Committee.
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Timeline
15 March 2016
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Source: IntroReferral
15 March 2016
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 15 March 2016 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI] · D · Sponsor
- · sshr00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016
- related to ← STOP Pain Act
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/2678
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/s/2678
- us · 114-s-2678 · source updated 5 December 2025