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H.R. 5777

Referred to Committee

COG Act of 2018

Introduced 5/11/2018•115th Congress•House

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

5/31/2018 • House

Summary

Centralized Opioid Guidance Act of 2018 or the COG Act of 2018

This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to publish and periodically update all guidance issued since January 1, 2016, related to the prescription of opioids for Medicare beneficiaries.

Introduced in House • 5/11/2018

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Health
Health promotion and preventive careMedicarePrescription drugs

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (2)

Party Breakdown

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Sponsor

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Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-16]

Republican • FL-16

Sponsored 5/11/2018

Cosponsors (1)

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Rep. Lamb, Conor [D-PA-18]

D-PA-18

Joined 5/11/2018

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

May 11, 2018

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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 House5/11/2018

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors1