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HR 5808 115th Congress House

Medicaid Pharmaceutical Home Act of 2018

Official title: To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require States to operate drug management programs for at-risk beneficiaries, and for other purposes.

Introduced: May 17, 2018 Introduced by: Bilirakis, Gus M. Republican · Florida See on congress.gov
Health Administrative remediesDrug trafficking and controlled substancesDrug, alcohol, tobacco useGovernment information and archives
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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 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 12, 2018
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 561.
Jun 12, 2018
Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 115-726.
May 17, 2018
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
May 17, 2018
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 15, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 15, 2018
Introduced in House
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 Latest action June 12, 2018

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 561.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Medicaid Pharmaceutical Home Act of 2018

This bill requires state Medicaid programs to establish drug-management programs for at-risk beneficiaries (those identified as at risk of abusing or misusing controlled substances).

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 Bill text 2 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Republican 1
WALDEN, GREG
· May 24, 2018
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Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · May 17, 2018
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5808: Medicaid Pharmaceutical Home Act of 2018. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5808/
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"H.R. 5808: Medicaid Pharmaceutical Home Act of 2018." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5808/.
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H.R. 5808, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5808/.
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