US SB786 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on March 30 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-03-30 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 30 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-03-30 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Student and Student Athlete Opioid Misuse Prevention Act This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to support programs for schools, athletic programs, or communities to prevent prescription drug misuse and addiction related to opioids and other medications for pain or injury recovery. SAMHSA must report annually on federal programs to prevent pain medication misuse and addiction.
Title
Student and Student Athlete Opioid Misuse Prevention Act
Sponsors
| Sen. Jeanne Shaheen [D-NH] | Sen. Margaret Hassan [D-NH] | Sen. Joe Manchin [D-WV] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-03-30 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
Same As/Similar To
HB5992 (Same As) 2018-06-01 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Subjects
Athletes
Child health
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
Health
Health programs administration and funding
Health promotion and preventive care
Prescription drugs
School athletics
Child health
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
Health
Health programs administration and funding
Health promotion and preventive care
Prescription drugs
School athletics
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/786/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/s786/BILLS-115s786is.pdf |
