S 3753
116th Congress
Senate
Armed Forces and National Security
Department of Veterans Affairs
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Health facilities and institutions
Prescription drugs
Veterans' medical care
VA Directly Returning Opioid Prescriptions Act
Introduced: May 18, 2020
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 18, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
May 18, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
VA Directly Returning Opioid Prescriptions Act
This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to ensure that each VA medical center with an on-site pharmacy or a law enforcement officer has a physical location where patients may dispose of controlled substances medications.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Committees of jurisdiction
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