US HB5197 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Engrossed on June 13 2018 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-06-13 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

ALTO Act Alternatives to Opioids in the Emergency Department Act This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services to carry out a three-year demonstration program awarding grants to hospitals and emergency departments to develop, implement, enhance, or study alternative pain management protocols and treatments that promote limited use of opioids in emergency departments.

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Title

ALTO Act Alternatives to Opioids in the Emergency Department Act

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History

DateChamberAction
2018-06-13SenateReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
2018-06-12HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2018-06-12HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5067-5068)
2018-06-12HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5197.
2018-06-12HouseConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5067-5069)
2018-06-12HouseMr. Walden moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
2018-05-09HouseOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
2018-05-09HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2018-04-25HouseForwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
2018-04-25HouseSubcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2018-03-09HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2018-03-07HouseReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2018-03-07HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

SB2516 (Same As) 2018-03-07 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
HB6 (Related) 2018-10-24 - Became Public Law No: 115-271.
HR1099 (Similar To) 2018-09-28 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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