S. 2697

Referred to Committee

Unused Medications Awareness Act

Introduced 4/18/2018•115th Congress•Senate

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

4/18/2018 • Senate

Summary

Unused Medications Awareness Act

This bill amends the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016 to add information about dispensing options to the Department of Health and Human Services education and awareness campaign regarding the risk of abuse of prescription opioids if the drugs are not taken as prescribed.

Introduced in Senate • 4/18/2018

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Health

Drug trafficking and controlled substancesGovernment information and archivesHealth promotion and preventive carePrescription drugs

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Sponsor

Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA]

Democrat • MA

Cosponsors (1)

Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV]

R-WV

Joined 4/18/2018

Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

April 18, 2018

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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Introduced in Senate4/18/2018

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Related Bills (1)

S. 2680

Opioid Crisis Response Act of 2018

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Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

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Current StatusReferred to Committee

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