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Improve Addiction Education Act of 2017

Introduced: October 16, 2017 Introduced by: Norcross, Donald Democratic · New Jersey See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 115th Congress ended
It never became law before the 115th Congress (2017–2018) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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Became law
Nov 1, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Oct 20, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Oct 16, 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.
Oct 16, 2017
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Improve Addiction Education Act of 2017

This bill amends the Controlled Substances Act to require a practitioner (other than a hospital, pharmacy, or veterinarian) to comply with a training or education requirement, as a condition of obtaining or renewing a registration to prescribe or dispense a controlled substance in schedule II or III for the treatment of pain or pain management.

What's happening now November 1, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4075: Improve Addiction Education Act of 2017. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-4075/
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"H.R. 4075: Improve Addiction Education Act of 2017." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-4075/.
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H.R. 4075, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-4075/.
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