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S 1049 115th Congress Senate Health Drug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulation Drug therapy Health personnel

Opioid Addiction Risk Transparency Act

Introduced: May 4, 2017 Introduced by: Hassan, Margaret Wood Democratic · New Hampshire See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
May 4, 2017
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Opioid Addiction Risk Transparency Act

This bill amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to authorize the Food and Drug Administration to require a communication plan that is part of a medication's risk evaluation and mitigation strategy to include informing health care providers about the meaning of terms related to properties of the medication described in the labeling.
What's happening now May 4, 2017

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1049: Opioid Addiction Risk Transparency Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-1049/
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"S. 1049: Opioid Addiction Risk Transparency Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-1049/.
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S. 1049, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-1049/.
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