To amend the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016 to authorize the Attorney General, in coordination with the Administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration, the Secretary of Health and Human Services, and the Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy, to award grants to covered entities to establish or maintain disposal sites for unwanted prescription medications, and for other purposes.
Safe Disposal of Opioids Act of 2018 This bill amends the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016 to direct the Department of Justice to award grants to establish or maintain disposal sites for unwanted prescription medications.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Crime and Law Enforcement
CancerDrug therapyDrug trafficking and controlled substancesHealth care costs and insuranceLaw enforcement administration and fundingLong-term, rehabilitative, and terminal carePrescription drugsSolid waste and recyclingUser charges and fees
To amend the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016 to authorize the Attorney General, in coordination with the Administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration, the Secretary of Health and Human Services, and the Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy, to award grants to covered entities to establish or maintain disposal sites for unwanted prescription medications, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressHR-5557| House
| Updated: 4/18/2018
Safe Disposal of Opioids Act of 2018 This bill amends the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016 to direct the Department of Justice to award grants to establish or maintain disposal sites for unwanted prescription medications.
CancerDrug therapyDrug trafficking and controlled substancesHealth care costs and insuranceLaw enforcement administration and fundingLong-term, rehabilitative, and terminal carePrescription drugsSolid waste and recyclingUser charges and fees