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Using Data to Prevent Opioid Diversion Act of 2018

Introduced: May 15, 2018 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 19, 2018
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 476.
Jun 19, 2018
Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Grassley with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
May 24, 2018
Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
May 15, 2018
Introduced in Senate
May 15, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2680-2681)
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Using Data to Prevent Opioid Diversion Act of 2018

This bill establishes a new requirement intended to help drug manufacturers and distributors identify and prevent suspicious orders of opioids and reduce rates of diversion.

Specifically, the Drug Enforcement Administration must to use its automated data system—the Automated Reports and Consolidated Ordering System—to inform drug manufacturers and distributors about the quantity and type of opioids that are distributed to pharmacies and practitioners.

What's happening now June 19, 2018

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 476.

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