Bill114th CongressFiled Sep 7, 2016Health
S. 3298
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Sep 7, 2016)
Carl's Law
This bill amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require the label of a drug containing an opioid to prominently state that the drug contains an opioid and addiction to the drug is possible. (Opioids are drugs with effects similar to opium, such as certain pain medications.)What just happenedSep 7, 2016
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH](D-NH)Sponsor
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- Introduced in SenateSep 7, 2016
- Sep 7, 2016IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee - Sep 7, 2016IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate