Bill115th CongressFiled Jun 1, 2018Health
H.R. 5992
Student and Student Athlete Opioid Misuse Prevention Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jun 1, 2018)
Student and Student Athlete Opioid Misuse Prevention Act
This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to support programs for schools, athletic programs, or communities to prevent prescription drug misuse and addiction related to opioids and other medications for pain or injury recovery. SAMHSA must report annually on federal programs to prevent pain medication misuse and addiction.What just happenedJun 1, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Esty, Elizabeth H. [D-CT-5](D-CT)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseJun 1, 2018
- Jun 1, 2018IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Introduced in House
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Introduced in House