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H.CON.RES.8: Expressing the sense of Congress on the need to improve and expand training for future physicians on properly treating pain and prescribing opioids, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 116th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Jan. 29, 2019
- Latest Major Action Jan. 30, 2019
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
9 (5 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Jan. 29, 2019
Bill Summary
This concurrent resolution expresses the sense of Congress that medical students and practitioners should receive additional training in pain management and opioid-prescribing practices.
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Feb. 12, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Jan. 30, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Jan. 29, 2019 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Jan. 29, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Phil Roe (R-Tenn.) |