HR 5865 · 115th Congress · Health

Addiction Prevention and Responsible Opioid Practices Act

Introduced 2018-05-17· Sponsored by Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-17]· 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: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.(2018-07-24)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Addiction Prevention and Responsible Opioid Practices Act This bill establishes a series of requirements relating to opioid regulation, prescribing, and monitoring, including licensure requirements for pharmaceutical representatives, a national opioid drug mapping tool to monitor prescribing practices of Medicaid providers, and an excise tax on opioid manufacturers.…

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