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S 2134 115th Congress Senate Armed Forces and National Security Congressional oversight Drug trafficking and controlled substances Health facilities and institutions Health information and medical records Health personnel Licensing and registrations Medical ethics Prescription drugs Public contracts and procurement Veterans' medical care

Andrew White Veterans Community Care Opioid Safety Act

Introduced: November 15, 2017 Introduced by: Baldwin, Tammy Democratic · Wisconsin See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 2 steps
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Nov 15, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Nov 15, 2017
Introduced in Senate
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Andrew White Veterans Community Care Opioid Safety Act

This bill establishes a process to ensure safe opioid prescribing practices by non-Department of Veterans Affairs providers.

What's happening now November 15, 2017

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • S 2372 Related bill VA MISSION Act of 2018
  • HR 4242 Related bill VA Care in the Community Act
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 2 Republican 2
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Hassan, Margaret Wood
New Hampshire · Nov 30, 2017
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Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · Nov 15, 2017
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Capito, Shelley Moore
West Virginia · Nov 15, 2017
 R
Moran, Jerry
Kansas · Nov 15, 2017
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2134: Andrew White Veterans Community Care Opioid Safety Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2134/
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"S. 2134: Andrew White Veterans Community Care Opioid Safety Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2134/.
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S. 2134, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2134/.
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