US SB2579 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)
Status: Introduced on March 20 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-03-20 - 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 March 20 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-03-20 - 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
Eliminating Opioid Related Infectious Diseases Act of 2018 This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to expand its grant program for combating hepatitis C infections to include other infections associated with injection drug use.
Title
Eliminating Opioid Related Infectious Diseases Act of 2018
Sponsors
| Sen. Todd Young [R-IN] | Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA] | Sen. Tammy Baldwin [D-WI] | Sen. Tammy Duckworth [D-IL] |
| Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-03-20 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
Same As/Similar To
HB5353 (Same As) 2018-06-13 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Subjects
Digestive and metabolic diseases
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
Health
Health information and medical records
Health programs administration and funding
Health promotion and preventive care
HIV/AIDS
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Medical education
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
Health
Health information and medical records
Health programs administration and funding
Health promotion and preventive care
HIV/AIDS
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Medical education
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/2579/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/s2579/BILLS-115s2579is.pdf |
