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H.R.2872: Opioid Addiction Treatment Modernization Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced June 24, 2015
- Latest Major Action July 9, 2015
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (1 Democrat, 4 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Opioid Addiction Treatment Modernization Act This bill amends the Controlled Substances Act to require a practitioner who administers or dispenses narcotic drugs for maintenance or detoxification treatment in an opioid treatment program to complete training every two years. The legislation revises the waiver requirements for a physician who wants to administer, dispense, or prescribe narcotic drugs for maintenance or detoxification...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| July 9, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
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| June 26, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| June 24, 2015 |
Referred to House Judiciary
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| June 24, 2015 |
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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| June 24, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Larry Bucshon (R-Ind.) |