HR 5052 · 114th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement
OPEN Act
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EnactedLatest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.(2016-05-11)
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Opioid Program Evaluation Act or the OPEN Act This bill directs the Department of Justice (DOJ) to enter into an arrangement with the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) to identify outcomes and develop metrics to evaluate: (1) the incidence of opioid abuse and illegal opioid distribution, and (2) the effectiveness of a DOJ grant program to provide opioid abuse services. DOJ must publish outcomes and metrics and require grant recipients to collect and report data. The NAS must publish the evaluations. Additionally, the bill directs the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to enter into an arrangement with the NAS to identify outcomes and develop metrics to evaluate: (1) the incidence of opioid abuse and illegal opioid distribution, and (2) the effectiveness of HHS grant programs to address opioid abuse. HHS must publish outcomes and metrics and require grant recipients to collect and report data. The NAS must publish the evaluations.…
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CBO Cost Estimate
Congressional Budget OfficeH.R. 5052, Opioid Program Evaluation Act
May 5, 2016As ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on April 27, 2016
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