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To ensure that the prescription drug monitoring program of each State receiving funds through the Account for the State Response to the Opioid Abuse Crisis meets certain minimum requirements, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-4236| House 
| Updated: 11/10/2017
Brian K. Fitzpatrick

Brian K. Fitzpatrick

Republican Representative

Pennsylvania

Cosponsors (6)
Donald Norcross (Democratic)Thomas MacArthur (Republican)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)Glenn Thompson (Republican)Bruce Poliquin (Republican)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)

Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Monitoring and Obtaining Needed Information to Track Opioids Responsibly Act of 2017 or the MONITOR Act of 2017 This bill amends the 21st Century Cures Act to require that in order for a state to receive funds to address the opioid abuse crisis the state's prescription drug monitoring program must meet specified requirements, including reporting within one business day when controlled substances are dispensed.
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Timeline
Nov 3, 2017
Introduced in House
Nov 3, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Nov 10, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • November 3, 2017
    Introduced in House
  • November 3, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • November 10, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Health

Advisory bodiesDrug, alcohol, tobacco useDrug trafficking and controlled substancesGovernment information and archivesHealth information and medical recordsHealth personnelHealth programs administration and fundingHealth promotion and preventive carePrescription drugs

To ensure that the prescription drug monitoring program of each State receiving funds through the Account for the State Response to the Opioid Abuse Crisis meets certain minimum requirements, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-4236| House 
| Updated: 11/10/2017
Monitoring and Obtaining Needed Information to Track Opioids Responsibly Act of 2017 or the MONITOR Act of 2017 This bill amends the 21st Century Cures Act to require that in order for a state to receive funds to address the opioid abuse crisis the state's prescription drug monitoring program must meet specified requirements, including reporting within one business day when controlled substances are dispensed.
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Timeline
Nov 3, 2017
Introduced in House
Nov 3, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Nov 10, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • November 3, 2017
    Introduced in House
  • November 3, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • November 10, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Brian K. Fitzpatrick

Brian K. Fitzpatrick

Republican Representative

Pennsylvania

Cosponsors (6)
Donald Norcross (Democratic)Thomas MacArthur (Republican)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)Glenn Thompson (Republican)Bruce Poliquin (Republican)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)

Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Health

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Advisory bodiesDrug, alcohol, tobacco useDrug trafficking and controlled substancesGovernment information and archivesHealth information and medical recordsHealth personnelHealth programs administration and fundingHealth promotion and preventive carePrescription drugs