S. 2680
115th Congress
Senate
Opioid Crisis Response Act of 2018
Official title: A bill to address the opioid crisis.
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5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 7, 2018
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 398.
May 7, 2018
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Alexander with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Apr 24, 2018
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Apr 16, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Apr 16, 2018
Introduced in Senate
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 398.
Plain-English summary
Opioid Crisis Response Act of 2018
This bill establishes a series of programs and requirements relating to opioid use, including programs to support pain management research, training for first responders, treatment and recovery centers, awareness campaigns, and controlled substance regulation.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2680: Opioid Crisis Response Act of 2018. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2680/
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