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National Milestones to Measure Progress in Ending the Opioid Epidemic Act of 2018

Introduced: May 23, 2018 Introduced by: Markey, Edward J. Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
May 23, 2018
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National Milestones to Measure Progress in Ending the Opioid Epidemic Act of 2018

This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to develop national milestones to measure progress in reducing the opioid epidemic over a five-year period based on certain metrics, such as opioid-related overdoses, emergency room visits, and treatment admissions. HHS must submit annual reports and status updates, including evaluations of federal programs that are intended to address the opioid epidemic.

What's happening now May 23, 2018

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

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Hassan, Margaret Wood
New Hampshire · May 23, 2018
 R
Murkowski, Lisa
Alaska · May 23, 2018
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2931: National Milestones to Measure Progress in Ending the Opioid Epidemic Act of 2018. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2931/
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"S. 2931: National Milestones to Measure Progress in Ending the Opioid Epidemic Act of 2018." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2931/.
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S. 2931, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2931/.
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[S. 2931: National Milestones to Measure Progress in Ending the Opioid Epidemic Act of 2018](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2931/)
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