US SB3298 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on September 7 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-09-07 - 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 September 7 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-09-07 - 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
Carl's Law This bill amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require the label of a drug containing an opioid to prominently state that the drug contains an opioid and addiction to the drug is possible. (Opioids are drugs with effects similar to opium, such as certain pain medications.)
Title
Carl's Law
Sponsors
Sen. Jeanne Shaheen [D-NH] | Sen. Kelly Ayotte [R-NH] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2016-09-07 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
Subjects
Consumer affairs
Drug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulation
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
Health
Prescription drugs
Drug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulation
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
Health
Prescription drugs
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/3298/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/s3298/BILLS-114s3298is.pdf |