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S.636: Increasing the Safety of Prescription Drug Use Act of 2015
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced March 3, 2015
- Latest Major Action March 3, 2015
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Increasing the Safety of Prescription Drug Use Act of 2015 This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to revise, update, and expand state controlled substance monitoring programs, which ensure that prescription history information is accessible for investigations into drug diversion and errant prescribing and dispensing practices. A state's controlled substance monitoring program database must be interoperable with other states' databases...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| March 3, 2015 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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| March 3, 2015 |
Introduced in the Senate by Tom Udall (D-N.M.) |