H.R. 5311

Referred to Committee

CARA 2.0 Act of 2018

Introduced 3/15/2018•115th Congress•House

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

4/30/2018 • House

Summary

CARA 2.0 Act of 2018

This bill reauthorizes through FY2023 and revises several programs relating to opioid- and substance-use disorder prevention and treatment, including awareness campaigns and training programs for first responders; the bill also establishes several requirements relating to opioid prescribing practices, such as an initial three-day supply limit for certain opioids.

Introduced in House • 3/15/2018

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Health

Administrative law and regulatory proceduresBusiness recordsChild healthChild safety and welfareCivil actions and liabilityDepartment of Health and Human ServicesDepartment of JusticeDrug therapyDrug trafficking and controlled substancesDrug, alcohol, tobacco useElementary and secondary educationEmergency medical services and trauma careEmployment and training programsFirst responders and emergency personnelGovernment information and archivesHealth care qualityHealth facilities and institutionsHealth personnelHealth programs administration and funding

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (9)

Party Breakdown

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Sponsor

Rep. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN-7]

Republican • TN-7

Cosponsors (8)

Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13]

D-OH-13

Joined 3/15/2018

Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2]

D-NH-2

Joined 3/15/2018

Rep. MacArthur, Thomas [R-NJ-3]

R-NJ-3

Joined 3/15/2018

Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-8]

R-PA-8

Joined 4/11/2018

Rep. Shea-Porter, Carol [D-NH-1]

D-NH-1

Joined 4/11/2018

Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]

D-DC0

Joined 7/12/2018

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

March 15, 2018

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Education and the Workforce, 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.

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