HR 5473 · 115th Congress · Health

Better Pain Management Through Better Data Act of 2018

Introduced 2018-04-11· Sponsored by Rep. Comstock, Barbara [R-VA-10]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.(2018-06-13)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Better Pain Management Through Better Data Act of 2018 This bill directs the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to update or issue guidance for drug sponsors on data collection related to the use of other pain medication to reduce the need for opioids. The guidance must address alternative methods for data collection, product labeling, and investigations other than clinical trials.…

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H.R. 5473, Better Pain Management Through Better Data Act of 2018

Jun 8, 2018

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

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Cosponsors (6)

3 Democrats3 Republicans