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H.R. 5176

Preventing Overdoses While in Emergency Rooms Act of 2018

Preventing Overdoses While in Emergency Rooms Act of 2018

This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services to establish a grant program to: (1) develop protocols for discharging patients who are treated for a drug overdose, and (2) enhance the integration and coordination of postdischarge care and treatment options for individuals with a substance use disorder.

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1](R-WV)Sponsor
18 cosponsors6 D12 R
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  1. IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

    Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
  2. FloorH38310

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  3. FloorH37300

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5047-5048)

  4. Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5047-5048)

  5. FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5176.

  6. FloorH30000

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5047-5049)

  7. FloorH30300

    Mr. Walden moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  8. Committee

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  9. Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  10. Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .

    Health Subcommittee
  11. Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Health Subcommittee
  12. Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Health Subcommittee
  13. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  14. IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  15. IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Preventing Overdoses While in Emergency Rooms Act of 2018 — Informed