HR 5172 · 116th Congress · Health

NOPAIN Act

Introduced 2019-11-19· Sponsored by Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7]· House

Bill Progress

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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 Health.(2019-11-20)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Non-Opioids Prevent Addiction In the Nation Act or the NOPAIN Act This bill temporarily establishes separate payments for certain non-opioid treatments under the Medicare prospective payment system for hospital outpatient department services and the payment system for ambulatory surgical center services. The bill applies to pain management treatments that are able to replace or reduce opioid consumption, as shown through clinical trials or data.…

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Cosponsors (20)

9 Democrats11 Republicans
Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1]WV
Rep. Brindisi, Anthony [D-NY-22]NY
Rep. Mooney, Alexander X. [R-WV-2]WV
Rep. Moolenaar, John R. [R-MI-4]MI
Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6]WA
Rep. Wenstrup, Brad R. [R-OH-2]OH
Rep. Bera, Ami [D-CA-7]CA
Rep. Joyce, David P. [R-OH-14]OH
Rep. Axne, Cynthia [D-IA-3]IA
Rep. Curtis, John R. [R-UT-3]UT
Rep. Horn, Kendra S. [D-OK-5]OK
Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9]FL
Rep. O'Halleran, Tom [D-AZ-1]AZ
Rep. Stivers, Steve [R-OH-15]OH
Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6]WI
Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21]NY
Rep. McBath, Lucy [D-GA-6]GA
Rep. Stauber, Pete [R-MN-8]MN
Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1]NH
Rep. Mast, Brian J. [R-FL-18]FL