US HB3991 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on October 6 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-10-16 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on October 6 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-10-16 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Expanded Access to Opioid Abuse Treatment Act of 2017 This bill amends the Controlled Substances Act to allow a pharmacist who meets specified criteria to be a qualifying practitioner who may administer, dispense, or prescribe narcotic drugs for maintenance or detoxification treatment in an office-based opioid treatment program.
Title
Expanded Access to Opioid Abuse Treatment Act of 2017
Sponsors
| Rep. Michelle Lujan Grisham [D-NM] | Rep. Elijah Cummings [D-MD] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-10-16 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. |
| 2017-10-13 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| 2017-10-06 | House | Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
| 2017-10-06 | House | Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
| 2017-10-06 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Crime and law enforcement
Drug therapy
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
Health personnel
Drug therapy
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
Health personnel
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/3991/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr3991/BILLS-115hr3991ih.pdf |
