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S.3209: Prescription Drug Monitoring Act of 2016
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced July 13, 2016
- Latest Major Action July 13, 2016
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
2 (1 Democrat, 1 Independent Democrat)
Bill Summary
Prescription Drug Monitoring Act of 2016 This bill requires a state that receives grant funds under the prescription drug monitoring program (PDMP) or the controlled substance monitoring program to comply with specified requirements. The Department of Justice (DOJ) or Department of Health and Human Services may withhold grant funds from a state that fails to comply. Additionally, the bill requires a state to share its PDMP data with other...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| July 13, 2016 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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| July 13, 2016 |
Introduced in the Senate by Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) |