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Bill114th CongressFiled Feb 25, 2016Armed Forces and National Security
S. 2601

A bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to disclose certain information to State controlled substance monitoring programs.

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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Feb 25, 2016)

This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (which currently is simply authorized) to disclose information about a veteran or dependent to a state controlled substance monitoring program to the extent necessary to prevent misuse and diversion of prescription medicines.

What just happenedFeb 25, 2016

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Kirk, Mark Steven [R-IL](R-IL)Sponsor
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  1. Feb 25, 2016IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    Veterans' Affairs Committee
  2. Feb 25, 2016IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

A bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to disclose certain information to Stat… — Informed