US HB5202 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 7-1)
Status: Introduced on March 7 2018 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2018-05-09 - Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Ensuring Patient Access to Substance Use Disorder Treatments Act of 2018 This bill amends the Controlled Substances Act to allow a pharmacy to deliver a controlled substance to a practitioner, in accordance with a prescription, to be administered to a specific patient for maintenance or detoxification treatment or through an intrathecal pump. The bill directs the Government Accountability Office to report to Congress on access to and the potential diversion of controlled substances administered by injection, implantation, or through the use of an intrathecal pump.

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Title

Ensuring Patient Access to Substance Use Disorder Treatments Act of 2018

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History

DateChamberAction
2018-05-09HouseOrdered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
2018-05-09HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2018-04-25HouseForwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
2018-04-25HouseSubcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2018-04-06HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
2018-03-09HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2018-03-07HouseReferred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2018-03-07HouseReferred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2018-03-07HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

SB916 (Related) 2018-05-25 - Held at the desk.
SB2680 (Related) 2018-05-07 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 398.

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