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EDU Act of 2018

Introduced: May 9, 2018 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
May 23, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 9, 2018
Introduced in House
May 9, 2018
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Education for Disposal of Unused Opioids Act of 2018 or the EDU Act of 2018

This bill requires Medicare medication therapy management programs and Medicare Advantage in-home health risk assessments to include information about the safe disposal of prescription drugs.

What's happening now May 23, 2018

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Related & companion bills 4
  • HR 5775 Related bill PROPER Act of 2018
  • HRES 1099 Related bill Providing for the concurrence by the House in the Senate amendment to H.R. 6, with an amendment.
  • HR 6 Related bill SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act
  • S 3489 Identical bill EDU Act of 2018
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 1 Republican 1
CROWLEY, JOSEPH
· May 9, 2018
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Hudson, Richard
North Carolina · May 9, 2018
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Ruiz, Raul
California · May 9, 2018
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5714: EDU Act of 2018. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5714/
MLA
"H.R. 5714: EDU Act of 2018." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5714/.
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H.R. 5714, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5714/.
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[H.R. 5714: EDU Act of 2018](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5714/)
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