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A bill to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to consider State analysis and sharing of prescription drug monitoring program data in determining prescription drug monitoring program grants to States.

USA115th CongressS-2451| Senate 
| Updated: 2/26/2018
Bill Cassidy

Bill Cassidy

Republican Senator

Louisiana

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Protection from Overprescribing Act This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services to consider when awarding a grant to a state to support the state's prescription drug monitoring program whether the state's program provides reports to law enforcement agencies, licensing boards, and other agencies describing any prescribers who repeatedly fall outside of expected norms or standard practices.
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Feb 26, 2018
Introduced in Senate
Feb 26, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  • February 26, 2018
    Introduced in Senate


  • February 26, 2018
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Health

A bill to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to consider State analysis and sharing of prescription drug monitoring program data in determining prescription drug monitoring program grants to States.

USA115th CongressS-2451| Senate 
| Updated: 2/26/2018
Protection from Overprescribing Act This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services to consider when awarding a grant to a state to support the state's prescription drug monitoring program whether the state's program provides reports to law enforcement agencies, licensing boards, and other agencies describing any prescribers who repeatedly fall outside of expected norms or standard practices.
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Timeline
Feb 26, 2018
Introduced in Senate
Feb 26, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  • February 26, 2018
    Introduced in Senate


  • February 26, 2018
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Bill Cassidy

Bill Cassidy

Republican Senator

Louisiana

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

Health

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted