US Congress House Bill 5686 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 5-2)
Status: Introduced on May 7 2018 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2018-06-12 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 575.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Medicare CHOICE Act of 2018 Medicare Clear Health Options in Care for Enrollees Act of 2018 This bill requires Medicare and Medicare Advantage prescription drug plan (PDP) sponsors to annually disclose information to enrollees about: (1) the adverse effects of prolonged opioid use; and (2) the plan's coverage of nonpharmacological therapies, devices, and non-opioid medications. PDP sponsors may limit disclosure to a subset of enrollees (such as those who were prescribed an opioid in the previous two-year period).

Medicare CHOICE Act of 2018 Medicare Clear Health Options in Care for Enrollees Act of 2018

Rep. Erik Paulsen [R-MN]	Rep. Ron Kind [D-WI]	Rep. Chris Collins [R-NY]	Rep. Conor Lamb [D-PA]
Sen. Marsha Blackburn [R-TN]	Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick [R-PA]	Rep. Greg Walden [R-OR]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-06-12	House	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 575.
2018-06-12	House	Committee on Ways and Means discharged.
2018-06-12	House	Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 115-741, Part I.
2018-05-16	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2018-05-09	House	Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
2018-05-09	House	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2018-05-07	House	Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
2018-05-07	House	Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
2018-05-07	House	Introduced in House

HB5775 (Related) 2018-06-20 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/5686/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr5686/BILLS-115hr5686ih.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr5686/BILLS-115hr5686rh.pdf