US SB1449 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)
Status: Introduced on May 14 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-05-14 - 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 (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 14 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-05-14 - 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 (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires prescription opioids to contain a warning label specifying that the opioids may cause dependence, addiction, and overdose.
Title
LABEL Opioids Act Lessening Addiction By Enhancing Labeling Opioids Act of 2019
Sponsors
Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA] | Sen. Mike Braun [R-IN] | Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT] | Sen. Joe Manchin [D-WV] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2019-05-14 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
Same As/Similar To
HB2732 (Same As) 2019-06-26 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Subjects
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Consumer affairs
Crime and law enforcement
Department of Health and Human Services
Drug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulation
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
Health information and medical records
Prescription drugs
Consumer affairs
Crime and law enforcement
Department of Health and Human Services
Drug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulation
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
Health information and medical records
Prescription drugs
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/1449/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s1449/BILLS-116s1449is.pdf |