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- H.R.4874
H.R.4874: Prevent ABUSE Act of 2016
About This Bill
- Introduced March 23, 2016
- Latest Major Action March 25, 2016
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (2 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Prevent Abuse By Using Interstate Exchange Act of 2016 or the Prevent ABUSE Act of 2016 This bill requires a state that receives a prescription drug monitoring program implementation and enhancement grant to set aside at least 20% of grant funds to facilitate interstate electronic information sharing about prescriptions for controlled substances.
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| March 25, 2016 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| March 23, 2016 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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| March 23, 2016 |
Introduced in the House by Pat Meehan (R-Pa.) |