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NOPAIN Act

Introduced: March 4, 2021 Introduced by: Capito, Shelley Moore Republican · West Virginia See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Mar 4, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Mar 4, 2021
Introduced in Senate
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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 March 4, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Related & companion bills 3
  • HR 4341 Related bill CARA 3.0 Act of 2021
  • S 987 Related bill CARA 3.0 Act of 2021
  • HR 3259 Identical bill NOPAIN Act
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Lobbying activity 4

Registered lobbyists who named this bill in their disclosure filings. Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filings.

 Cosponsors 44
All 44 Democratic 20 Republican 22 Independent 1
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Cornyn, John
Texas · Nov 15, 2022
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Warner, Mark R.
Virginia · Nov 14, 2022
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Smith, Tina
Minnesota · Sep 6, 2022
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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Aug 1, 2022
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Murkowski, Lisa
Alaska · May 5, 2022
 R
Sullivan, Dan
Alaska · May 5, 2022
 R
Hawley, Josh
Missouri · Mar 10, 2022
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Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Feb 3, 2022
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Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Feb 3, 2022
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Fischer, Deb
Nebraska · Jan 11, 2022
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Murphy, Christopher
Connecticut · Jan 11, 2022
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Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · Dec 13, 2021
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Thune, John
South Dakota · Dec 13, 2021
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Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · Dec 7, 2021
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Kennedy, John
Louisiana · Dec 7, 2021
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Kaine, Tim
Virginia · Nov 16, 2021
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Lummis, Cynthia M.
Wyoming · Nov 16, 2021
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Ossoff, Jon
Georgia · Oct 26, 2021
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Cassidy, Bill
Louisiana · Sep 20, 2021
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Bennet, Michael F.
Colorado · Jul 26, 2021
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Tuberville, Tommy
Alabama · Jul 26, 2021
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Warnock, Raphael G.
Georgia · Jul 13, 2021
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Young, Todd
Indiana · Jul 13, 2021
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Cramer, Kevin
North Dakota · May 25, 2021
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Merkley, Jeff
Oregon · May 25, 2021
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Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · May 24, 2021
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Collins, Susan M.
Maine · May 18, 2021
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Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · May 18, 2021
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Daines, Steve
Montana · May 10, 2021
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Whitehouse, Sheldon
Rhode Island · May 10, 2021
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Boozman, John
Arkansas · Apr 19, 2021
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Rosen, Jacky
Nevada · Apr 19, 2021
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Tillis, Thomas
North Carolina · Apr 15, 2021
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Barrasso, John
Wyoming · Apr 12, 2021
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Coons, Christopher A.
Delaware · Apr 12, 2021
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King, Angus S., Jr.
Maine · Apr 12, 2021
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Lankford, James
Oklahoma · Apr 12, 2021
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Peters, Gary C.
Michigan · Apr 12, 2021
Sinema, Kyrsten
· Apr 12, 2021
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Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Mar 16, 2021
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Ernst, Joni
Iowa · Mar 16, 2021
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Kelly, Mark
Arizona · Mar 9, 2021
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Scott, Tim
South Carolina · Mar 9, 2021
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Shaheen, Jeanne
New Hampshire · Mar 4, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 586: NOPAIN Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-586/
MLA
"S. 586: NOPAIN Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-586/.
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S. 586, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-586/.
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