S 1567 · 115th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

VA Prescription Data Accountability Act of 2017

Introduced 2017-07-13· Sponsored by Sen. Donnelly, Joe [D-IN]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.(2017-07-13)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] VA Prescription Data Accountability Act 2017 This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to disclose information about an individual who is dispensed medication prescribed by a VA employee or by a non-VA provider authorized to prescribe such medication by the VA (currently, about a veteran or the dependent of a veteran) to a state controlled substance monitoring program to the extent necessary to prevent misuse and diversion of prescription medicines.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Republican