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S.2931: National Milestones to Measure Progress in Ending the Opioid Epidemic Act of 2018
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 115th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced May 23, 2018
- Latest Major Action May 23, 2018
Bill Sponsor
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - May 23, 2018
Bill Summary
National Milestones to Measure Progress in Ending the Opioid Epidemic Act of 2018 This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to develop national milestones to measure progress in reducing the opioid epidemic over a five-year period based on certain metrics, such as opioid-related overdoses, emergency room visits, and treatment admissions. HHS must submit annual reports and status updates, including evaluations of...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| May 23, 2018 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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| May 23, 2018 |
Introduced in the Senate by Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) |