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H.R.5635: Responsible Opioid Prescription Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 115th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced April 26, 2018
- Latest Major Action April 26, 2018
Bill Sponsor
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - April 26, 2018
Bill Summary
Responsible Opioid Prescription Act This bill limits Medicaid coverage of opioids prescribed to enrollees other than those who are in long-term care facilities or who are receiving hospice care, palliative care, or treatment for cancer.
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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April 26, 2018 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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April 26, 2018 |
Introduced in the House by Glenn Grothman (R-Wis.) |