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S 3209 114th Congress Senate Health Drug trafficking and controlled substances Health information and medical records Health personnel Intergovernmental relations Prescription drugs State and local government operations

Prescription Drug Monitoring Act of 2016

Introduced: July 13, 2016 Introduced by: Klobuchar, Amy Democratic · Minnesota See on congress.gov
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Jul 13, 2016
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Jul 13, 2016
Introduced in Senate
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Prescription Drug Monitoring Act of 2016

This bill requires a state that receives grant funds under the prescription drug monitoring program (PDMP) or the controlled substance monitoring program to comply with specified requirements. The Department of Justice (DOJ) or Department of Health and Human Services may withhold grant funds from a state that fails to comply.

Additionally, the bill requires a state to share its PDMP data with other states through a data-sharing hub established by DOJ.

What's happening now July 13, 2016

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

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King, Angus S., Jr.
Maine · Jul 13, 2016
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3209: Prescription Drug Monitoring Act of 2016. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-3209/
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"S. 3209: Prescription Drug Monitoring Act of 2016." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-3209/.
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S. 3209, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-3209/.
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