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H.R. 5473

Better Pain Management Through Better Data Act of 2018

Better Pain Management Through Better Data Act of 2018

This bill directs the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)to update or issue guidance for drug sponsors on data collection related to the use of other pain medication to reduce the need for opioids.

The guidance must address alternative methods for data collection, product labeling, and investigations other than clinical trials.

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

Rep. Comstock, Barbara [R-VA-10](R-VA)Sponsor
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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 H5031-5032)

  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 H5031-5032)

  5. FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5473.

  6. FloorH30000

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5031-5032)

  7. FloorH30300

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

  8. Committee

    Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  9. Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  10. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  11. IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  12. IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Better Pain Management Through Better Data Act of 2018 — Informed