Legis Daily

LABEL Opioids Act

USA116th CongressS-1449| Senate 
| Updated: 5/14/2019
Edward J. Markey

Edward J. Markey

Democratic Senator

Massachusetts

Cosponsors (3)
Mike Braun (Republican)Joe Manchin (Independent)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Lessening Addiction By Enhancing Labeling Opioids Act of 2019 or the LABEL Opioids Act This bill requires prescription opioids to contain a warning label specifying that the opioids may cause dependence, addiction, and overdose.
View Full Text

Suggested Questions

Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better

Timeline
May 14, 2019
Introduced in Senate
May 14, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Jun 26, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-2732
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
  • May 14, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 14, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.


  • June 26, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-2732
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Crime and Law Enforcement

Related Bills

  • HR 116-2732: LABEL Opioids Act
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresConsumer affairsDepartment of Health and Human ServicesDrug, alcohol, tobacco useDrug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulationDrug trafficking and controlled substancesHealth information and medical recordsPrescription drugs

LABEL Opioids Act

USA116th CongressS-1449| Senate 
| Updated: 5/14/2019
Lessening Addiction By Enhancing Labeling Opioids Act of 2019 or the LABEL Opioids Act This bill requires prescription opioids to contain a warning label specifying that the opioids may cause dependence, addiction, and overdose.
View Full Text

Suggested Questions

Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better

Timeline
May 14, 2019
Introduced in Senate
May 14, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Jun 26, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-2732
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
  • May 14, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 14, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.


  • June 26, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-2732
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Edward J. Markey

Edward J. Markey

Democratic Senator

Massachusetts

Cosponsors (3)
Mike Braun (Republican)Joe Manchin (Independent)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

Crime and Law Enforcement

Related Bills

  • HR 116-2732: LABEL Opioids Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresConsumer affairsDepartment of Health and Human ServicesDrug, alcohol, tobacco useDrug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulationDrug trafficking and controlled substancesHealth information and medical recordsPrescription drugs