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H.R. 4236

MONITOR Act of 2017

Monitoring and Obtaining Needed Information to Track Opioids Responsibly Act of 2017 or the MONITOR Act of 2017

This bill amends the 21st Century Cures Act to require that in order for a state to receive funds to address the opioid abuse crisis the state's prescription drug monitoring program must meet specified requirements, including reporting within one business day when controlled substances are dispensed.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-8](R-PA)Sponsor
6 cosponsors2 D4 R
6cosponsors1committees4actions9subjects
  1. Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Health Subcommittee
  2. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  3. IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  4. IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

MONITOR Act of 2017 — Informed