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S. 2134

Referred to Committee

Andrew White Veterans Community Care Opioid Safety Act

Introduced 11/15/2017•115th Congress•Senate

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

11/15/2017 • Senate

Summary

Andrew White Veterans Community Care Opioid Safety Act

This bill establishes a process to ensure safe opioid prescribing practices by non-Department of Veterans Affairs providers.

Introduced in Senate • 11/15/2017

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Topics & Subjects

Congressional oversightDrug trafficking and controlled substancesHealth facilities and institutionsHealth information and medical recordsHealth personnelLicensing and registrationsMedical ethicsPrescription drugsPublic contracts and procurementVeterans' medical care

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (8)

Party Breakdown

6
Democrats
2
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI]

Democrat • WI

Sponsored 11/15/2017

Cosponsors (7)

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Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS]

R-KS

Joined 11/15/2017

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Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT]

D-CT

Joined 11/15/2017

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Sen. Manchin, Joe, III [D-WV]

D-WV

Joined 11/15/2017

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Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT]

D-MT

Joined 11/15/2017

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Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH]

D-OH

Joined 11/15/2017

Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

November 15, 2017

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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Floor Debate

Passed Chamber

Other Chamber

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Enacted into Law

Text Versions (1)

Introduced in Senate11/15/2017

Details

Bill TypeS
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors7