To direct the Comptroller General to conduct a study and submit a report to Congress on best practices in use by Federal departments and agencies to reduce opioid usage following medical procedures.
Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee
Introduced
In Committee
On Floor
Passed Chamber
Enacted
Combating Opioid Misuse By Advancing Treatment Act of 2018 or the COMBAT Act of 2018 This bill requires the Government Accountability Office to conduct a study on best practices used by federal departments and agencies to reduce opioid use following a medical procedure that is conducted, funded, or otherwise supported by such agencies and departments.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health
Congressional oversightDrug, alcohol, tobacco useDrug therapyDrug trafficking and controlled substancesGovernment studies and investigationsHealth programs administration and fundingMedical research
To direct the Comptroller General to conduct a study and submit a report to Congress on best practices in use by Federal departments and agencies to reduce opioid usage following medical procedures.
USA115th CongressHR-4903| House
| Updated: 2/2/2018
Combating Opioid Misuse By Advancing Treatment Act of 2018 or the COMBAT Act of 2018 This bill requires the Government Accountability Office to conduct a study on best practices used by federal departments and agencies to reduce opioid use following a medical procedure that is conducted, funded, or otherwise supported by such agencies and departments.
Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee
Health
Introduced
In Committee
On Floor
Passed Chamber
Enacted
Congressional oversightDrug, alcohol, tobacco useDrug therapyDrug trafficking and controlled substancesGovernment studies and investigationsHealth programs administration and fundingMedical research