HR 5202 · 115th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

Ensuring Patient Access to Substance Use Disorder Treatments Act of 2018

Introduced 2018-03-07· Sponsored by Rep. Costello, Ryan A. [R-PA-6]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.(2018-05-09)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Ensuring Patient Access to Substance Use Disorder Treatments Act of 2018 This bill amends the Controlled Substances Act to allow a pharmacy to deliver a controlled substance to a practitioner, in accordance with a prescription, to be administered to a specific patient for maintenance or detoxification treatment or through an intrathecal pump. The bill directs the Government Accountability Office to report to Congress on access to and the potential diversion of controlled substances administered by injection, implantation, or through the use of an intrathecal pump.…

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H.R. 5202, the Ensuring Patient Access to Substance Use Disorder Treatments Act of 2018

Jun 7, 2018

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on May 9, 2018

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Cosponsors (7)

1 Democrat6 Republicans