To amend the Controlled Substances Act to authorize hospitals to dispose of controlled substances on behalf of patients who die at the hospital, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressHR-6205| House
| Updated: 8/2/2018
Don Young
Republican Representative
Alaska
Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee, Energy and Commerce Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Disposal of Opioids Safely and Effectively Act of 2018 or the DOSE Act This bill amends the Controlled Substances Act to allow hospitals to dispose of controlled substances on behalf of patients who are admitted and die before discharge.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Crime and Law Enforcement
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresDepartment of JusticeDrug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulationDrug trafficking and controlled substancesGovernment information and archivesHealth facilities and institutionsHealth information and medical recordsHospital careSolid waste and recycling
To amend the Controlled Substances Act to authorize hospitals to dispose of controlled substances on behalf of patients who die at the hospital, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressHR-6205| House
| Updated: 8/2/2018
Disposal of Opioids Safely and Effectively Act of 2018 or the DOSE Act This bill amends the Controlled Substances Act to allow hospitals to dispose of controlled substances on behalf of patients who are admitted and die before discharge.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Don Young
Republican Representative
Alaska
Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee, Energy and Commerce Committee
Crime and Law Enforcement
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresDepartment of JusticeDrug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulationDrug trafficking and controlled substancesGovernment information and archivesHealth facilities and institutionsHealth information and medical recordsHospital careSolid waste and recycling