INFO Act
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Nov 7, 2017)
Indexing Narcotics, Fentanyl, and Opioids Act of 2017 or the INFO Act
This bill requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to appoint a federal coordinator within the Department of Health and Human Services to:
- coordinate programs related to opioid abuse reduction,
- liaise with state and local entities carrying out activities relating to opioid abuse reduction, and
- establish and operate a publicly available electronic database to facilitate data collection related to opioid abuse.
What just happenedJun 13, 2018
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Who’s behind it
- Referred in SenateJun 13, 2018
- Engrossed in HouseJun 12, 2018
- Introduced in HouseNov 7, 2017
- Jun 13, 2018IntroReferral
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee - Jun 12, 2018FloorH38800
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
- Jun 12, 2018FloorH38310
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H5034-5035)
- Jun 12, 2018FloorH37300
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
- Jun 12, 2018Floor8000
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
- Jun 12, 2018FloorH8D000
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4284.
- Jun 12, 2018FloorH30000
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5034-5036)
- Jun 12, 2018FloorH30300
Mr. Walden moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- May 9, 2018Committee
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Energy and Commerce Committee - May 9, 2018Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Apr 25, 2018Committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
Health Subcommittee - Apr 25, 2018Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Health Subcommittee - Nov 10, 2017Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health Subcommittee - Nov 7, 2017IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Nov 7, 2017IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Nov 7, 2017IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House