HR 1026 · 117th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

LABEL Opioids Act

Introduced 2021-02-11· Sponsored by Rep. Stanton, Greg [D-AZ-9]· 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 Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.(2021-04-28)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Lessening Addiction By Enhancing Labeling Opioids Act of 2021 or the LABEL Opioids Act This bill requires prescription opioids to contain a warning label specifying that the opioids may cause dependence, addiction, and overdose. A registrant (e.g., a pharmacist) who dispenses an opioid in violation of the labeling requirement is subject to penalties.…

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Cosponsors (8)

6 Democrats2 Republicans
Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5]PA
Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2]NJ
Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5]CT
Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-10]CA
Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2]NE
Rep. O'Halleran, Tom [D-AZ-1]AZ
Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7]WA
Rep. Manning, Kathy E. [D-NC-6]NC