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H.R. 5714

Referred to Committee

EDU Act of 2018

Introduced 5/9/2018•115th Congress•House

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

5/23/2018 • House

Summary

Education for Disposal of Unused Opioids Act of 2018 or the EDU Act of 2018

This bill requires Medicare medication therapy management programs and Medicare Advantage in-home health risk assessments to include information about the safe disposal of prescription drugs.

Introduced in House • 5/9/2018

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Health
Drug trafficking and controlled substancesGovernment information and archivesHealth care costs and insuranceHome and outpatient careMedicarePrescription drugsSolid waste and recycling

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (4)

Party Breakdown

2
Democrats
2
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Rep. Black, Diane [R-TN-6]

Republican • TN-6

Sponsored 5/9/2018

Cosponsors (3)

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Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-14]

D-NY-14

Joined 5/9/2018

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Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-36]

D-CA-36

Joined 5/9/2018

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Rep. Hudson, Richard [R-NC-8]

R-NC-8

Joined 5/9/2018

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

May 9, 2018

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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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Introduced in House5/9/2018

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors3