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NOPAIN Act

Introduced: February 25, 2020 Introduced by: Sewell, Terri A. Democratic · Alabama See on congress.gov
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Nov 20, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Nov 19, 2019
Introduced in House
Nov 19, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Non-Opioids Prevent Addiction In the Nation Act or the NOPAIN Act

This bill temporarily establishes separate payments for certain non-opioid treatments under the Medicare prospective payment system for hospital outpatient department services and the payment system for ambulatory surgical center services. The bill applies to pain management treatments that are able to replace or reduce opioid consumption, as shown through clinical trials or data.

What's happening now November 20, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Related & companion bills 1
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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 55
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Boyle, Brendan F.
Pennsylvania · Dec 7, 2020
D
Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Dec 7, 2020
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Cole, Tom
Oklahoma · Dec 7, 2020
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Golden, Jared F.
Maine · Dec 7, 2020
D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · Dec 7, 2020
D
Schneider, Bradley Scott
Illinois · Dec 7, 2020
D
Schrier, Kim
Washington · Dec 7, 2020
KIND, RON
· Oct 23, 2020
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Morelle, Joseph D.
New York · Oct 23, 2020
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Rutherford, John H.
Florida · Oct 23, 2020
Schrader, Kurt
· Oct 23, 2020
Taylor, Van
· Oct 23, 2020
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Beatty, Joyce
Ohio · Sep 29, 2020
Murphy, Stephanie
· Sep 29, 2020
D
Pingree, Chellie
Maine · Sep 29, 2020
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Reschenthaler, Guy
Pennsylvania · Sep 29, 2020
D
Blunt Rochester, Lisa
Delaware · Sep 15, 2020
D
Correa, J. Luis
California · Sep 15, 2020
Gianforte, Greg
· Sep 15, 2020
D
Harder, Josh
California · Sep 15, 2020
D
Fletcher, Lizzie
Texas · Jul 29, 2020
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Kelly, Mike
Pennsylvania · Jul 29, 2020
Kuster, Ann
· Jul 29, 2020
Perlmutter, Ed
· Jul 29, 2020
D
Lee, Susie
Nevada · Jul 9, 2020
Rooney, Francis
· Jul 9, 2020
D
Sherrill, Mikie
New Jersey · Jul 9, 2020
D
Kim, Andy
New Jersey · Jul 6, 2020
Luria, Elaine
· Jul 6, 2020
Zeldin, Lee
· Jul 6, 2020
D
Craig, Angie
Minnesota · May 14, 2020
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Emmer, Tom
Minnesota · May 14, 2020
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Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
Pennsylvania · May 14, 2020
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Gallego, Ruben
Arizona · May 14, 2020
Gibbs, Bob
· May 14, 2020
R
Mast, Brian J.
Florida · May 14, 2020
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McBath, Lucy
Georgia · May 14, 2020
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Miller, Carol D.
West Virginia · May 14, 2020
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Pappas, Chris
New Hampshire · May 14, 2020
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Stauber, Pete
Minnesota · May 14, 2020
R
Stefanik, Elise M.
New York · May 14, 2020
Yoho, Ted
· May 14, 2020
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Grothman, Glenn
Wisconsin · Feb 25, 2020
O'Halleran, Tom
· Feb 25, 2020
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Soto, Darren
Florida · Feb 25, 2020
Stivers, Steve
· Feb 25, 2020
Axne, Cynthia
· Feb 13, 2020
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Curtis, John R.
Utah · Feb 13, 2020
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Bera, Ami
California · Jan 13, 2020
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Joyce, David P.
Ohio · Jan 13, 2020
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5172: NOPAIN Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5172/
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"H.R. 5172: NOPAIN Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5172/.
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H.R. 5172, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5172/.
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