HR 5601 · 114th Congress · Health

Carl's Law

Introduced 2016-06-28· Sponsored by Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2]· House

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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.(2016-06-28)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Carl's Law This bill amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require the label of a drug containing an opioid to prominently state that the drug contains an opioid and addiction to the drug is possible. (Opioids are drugs with effects similar to opium, such as certain pain medications.)…

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Cosponsors (3)

1 Democrat2 Republicans
Rep. Walberg, Tim [R-MI-7]MI
Rep. Tipton, Scott R. [R-CO-3]CO
Rep. Kildee, Daniel T. [D-MI-5]MI