US SB957 | 2021-2022 | 117th Congress
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Passed on July 29 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-07-29 - Became Public Law No: 117-29.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Passed on July 29 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-07-29 - Became Public Law No: 117-29.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Summary
A bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to ensure that certain medical facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs have physical locations for the disposal of controlled substances medications.
Title
DUMP Opioids Act Dispose Unused Medications and Prescription Opioids Act
Sponsors
| Sen. John Kennedy [R-LA] | Sen. Mike Braun [R-IN] |
Roll Calls
2021-07-27 - House - On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill (Y: 424 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-07-29 | Senate | Became Public Law No: 117-29. |
| 2021-07-29 | Senate | Signed by President. |
| 2021-07-28 | Senate | Presented to President. |
| 2021-07-27 | House | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 2021-07-27 | House | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 424 - 0 (Roll no. 224). (text: 07/26/2021 CR H3883) |
| 2021-07-27 | House | Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3931-3932) |
| 2021-07-26 | House | At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed. |
| 2021-07-26 | House | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 957. |
| 2021-07-26 | House | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3883-3884) |
| 2021-07-26 | House | Mr. Takano moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. |
| 2021-04-26 | House | Held at the desk. |
| 2021-04-26 | House | Received in the House. |
| 2021-04-22 | Senate | Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
| 2021-04-22 | Senate | S.Amdt.1459 Amendment SA 1459 proposed by Senator Kennedy. (consideration: CR S2153; text: CR S2153) In the nature of a substitute. |
| 2021-04-22 | Senate | S.Amdt.1459 Amendment SA 1459 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. |
| 2021-04-22 | Senate | Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S2153) |
| 2021-04-22 | Senate | Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S2152-2153) |
| 2021-04-22 | Senate | Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. |
| 2021-03-24 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
Same As/Similar To
HB2591 (Same As) 2021-07-14 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
