HR 5798
115th Congress
House
Health
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
Health promotion and preventive care
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
Medicare
Prescription drugs
Opioid Screening and Chronic Pain Management Alternatives for Seniors Act
Introduced: May 15, 2018
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Everywhere this bill has been
8 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 12, 2018
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 573.
Jun 12, 2018
Committee on Ways and Means discharged.
Jun 12, 2018
Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 115-739, Part I.
May 31, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 17, 2018
Ordered to be Reported.
May 17, 2018
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 15, 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.
May 15, 2018
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Opioid Screening and Chronic Pain Management Alternatives for Seniors Act
This bill requires the initial examination for new Medicare enrollees to include a review of current opioid prescriptions and an opioid use disorder screening.
What's happening now
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 573.
Committees of jurisdiction
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