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A bill to require the awareness campaign regarding the risk of abuse of prescription opioids if such drugs are not taken as prescribed to include information about dispensing options.

USA115th CongressS-2697| Senate 
| Updated: 4/18/2018
Elizabeth Warren

Elizabeth Warren

Democratic Senator

Massachusetts

Cosponsors (1)
Shelley Moore Capito (Republican)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Unused Medications Awareness Act This bill amends the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016 to add information about dispensing options to the Department of Health and Human Services education and awareness campaign regarding the risk of abuse of prescription opioids if the drugs are not taken as prescribed.
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Timeline
Apr 18, 2018
Introduced in Senate
Apr 18, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  • April 18, 2018
    Introduced in Senate


  • April 18, 2018
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Health

Related Bills

  • S 115-2680: Opioid Crisis Response Act of 2018
Drug trafficking and controlled substancesGovernment information and archivesHealth promotion and preventive carePrescription drugs

A bill to require the awareness campaign regarding the risk of abuse of prescription opioids if such drugs are not taken as prescribed to include information about dispensing options.

USA115th CongressS-2697| Senate 
| Updated: 4/18/2018
Unused Medications Awareness Act This bill amends the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016 to add information about dispensing options to the Department of Health and Human Services education and awareness campaign regarding the risk of abuse of prescription opioids if the drugs are not taken as prescribed.
View Full Text

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Timeline
Apr 18, 2018
Introduced in Senate
Apr 18, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  • April 18, 2018
    Introduced in Senate


  • April 18, 2018
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Elizabeth Warren

Elizabeth Warren

Democratic Senator

Massachusetts

Cosponsors (1)
Shelley Moore Capito (Republican)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

Health

Related Bills

  • S 115-2680: Opioid Crisis Response Act of 2018
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Drug trafficking and controlled substancesGovernment information and archivesHealth promotion and preventive carePrescription drugs