HR 2063
115th Congress
House
Health
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
Health personnel
Law enforcement administration and funding
Licensing and registrations
Medical education
Prescription drugs
Opioid PACE Act of 2017
Introduced: April 6, 2017
Introduced by:
Schneider, Bradley Scott
Democratic
· Illinois
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 1, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Apr 7, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Apr 6, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
Apr 6, 2017
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Opioid Preventing Abuse through Continuing Education Act of 2017 or the Opioid PACE Act of 2017
This bill amends the Controlled Substances Act to require a practitioner (other than a hospital, pharmacy, pharmacist, or veterinarian) to comply with a training requirement, as a condition of obtaining or renewing a registration to prescribe or dispense opioids for the treatment of pain or pain management.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Committees of jurisdiction
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