HR 4874
114th Congress
House
Crime and Law Enforcement
Health information and medical records
Health programs administration and funding
Law enforcement administration and funding
Prescription drugs
Prevent ABUSE Act of 2016
Introduced: March 23, 2016
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 25, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 23, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Mar 23, 2016
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Prevent Abuse By Using Interstate Exchange Act of 2016 or the Prevent ABUSE Act of 2016
This bill requires a state that receives a prescription drug monitoring program implementation and enhancement grant to set aside at least 20% of grant funds to facilitate interstate electronic information sharing about prescriptions for controlled substances.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
2