Legislators
Bills
Statements
Lobbying
Travel
Searching...- Bills
- H.R.2805
H.R.2805: Heroin and Prescription Opioid Abuse Prevention, Education, and Enforcement Act of 2015
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced June 17, 2015
- Latest Major Action July 9, 2015
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
46 (20 Democrats, 26 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Heroin and Prescription Opioid Abuse Prevention, Education, and Enforcement Act of 2015 This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), in cooperation with the Department of Veterans Affairs, the Department of Defense, and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), to convene a Pain Management Best Practices Inter-Agency Task Force to develop and study best practices for pain management and prescription of pain...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| July 9, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
|
| June 19, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
|
| June 17, 2015 |
Referred to House Judiciary
|
| June 17, 2015 |
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
|
| June 17, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Susan Brooks (R-Ind.) |