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H.R.5353

H.R.5353: Eliminating Opioid Related Infectious Diseases Act of 2018

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About This Bill

This bill was introduced in the 115th Congress
This bill is primarily about health
Introduced March 20, 2018
Latest Major Action June 13, 2018

Bill Sponsor

Leonard Lance (R-N.J.)

Bill Cosponsors

14 (7 Democrats, 7 Republicans)

Bill Versions

Referred in Senate - June 13, 2018
Engrossed in House - June 12, 2018
Introduced in House - March 20, 2018

Bill Summary

Eliminating Opioid Related Infectious Diseases Act of 2018 This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to expand its grant program for combating hepatitis C infections to include other infections associated with injection drug use.

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There are 12 statements associated with H.R.5353.

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Bill Actions

Date	Description
June 13, 2018	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
June 12, 2018	On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
June 12, 2018	Considered under suspension of the rules.
June 12, 2018	Voice Vote in the House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5059)
June 12, 2018	Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5059-5060)
June 12, 2018	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
June 12, 2018	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5353.
June 12, 2018	Mr. Walden moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
May 9, 2018	Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
May 9, 2018	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
April 25, 2018	Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
April 25, 2018	Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
April 25, 2018	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
March 20, 2018	Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
March 20, 2018	Introduced in the House by Leonard Lance (R-N.J.)

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