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LABEL Opioids Act

Introduced: September 12, 2018 Introduced by: Markey, Edward J. Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov
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Sep 12, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Sep 12, 2018
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Lessening Addiction by Enhancing Labeling Opioids Act of 2018 or the LABEL Opioids Act

This bill requires certain prescription opioids to contain a warning label specifying that the opioids may cause dependence, addiction, and overdose.

What's happening now September 12, 2018

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

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