3.0.0 3832 2023-01-11T13:38:40Z 2023-01-11T13:38:40Z House HR 2017-09-26 115 [Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 154 (Tuesday, September 26, 2017)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. DUNN:H.R. 3832.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, section 8--Congress shall create all laws itdeems necessary and proper.[Page H7533]]]> ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2018-05-22T19:23:28Z hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee House Standing hsvr03 Health Subcommittee Discharged from 2018-05-08T17:05:18Z Hearings by 2018-04-17T14:26:06Z Referred to 2017-09-26T16:04:57Z Reported by 2018-05-18T17:00:14Z Markup by 2018-05-08T14:18:04Z Referred to 2017-09-26T14:01:45Z H. Rept. 115-684 VA MISSION Act of 2018 115 2372 S 2018-06-06 Became Public Law No: 115-182. Related bill CRS VA MISSION Act of 2018 115 2906 S 2018-05-22 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Related bill CRS 2018-05-22 ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee Senate Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. IntroReferral 2018-05-21 19:17:29 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. Floor H38800 2 House floor actions 2018-05-21 19:17:26 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2018-05-21 19:17:25 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 377 - 2 (Roll no. 209). (text: CR H4250-4251) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 209 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2018/roll209.xml House 115 2018-05-21T23:17:25Z 2 2018-05-21 19:17:25 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 377 - 2 (Roll no. 209).(text: CR H4250-4251) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 209 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2018/roll209.xml House 115 2018-05-21T23:17:25Z 2 2018-05-21 19:09:53 Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4268-4269) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2018-05-21 15:25:06 At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed. Floor H37220 2 House floor actions 2018-05-21 15:20:11 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3832. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2018-05-21 15:20:01 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4250-4251) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2018-05-21 15:19:51 Mr. Dunn moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2018-05-18 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 527. Calendars H12410 2 House floor actions U00527 2018-05-18 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 115-684. Committee H12200 2 House floor actions hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2018-05-18 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 115-684. Committee 5000 9 Library of Congress hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2018-05-08 hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee on Health Discharged. Committee 2018-05-08 hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. Committee 2018-05-08 hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2018-04-17 hsvr03 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee Hearings Held. Committee 2017-09-26 hsvr03 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2017-09-26 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2017-09-26 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2017-09-26 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress D000628 Rep. Dunn, Neal P. [R-FL-2] Neal Dunn R FL P. 2 N T000478 Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-22] Claudia Tenney R NY 22 2017-09-26 True P000611 Rep. Poliquin, Bruce [R-ME-2] Bruce Poliquin R ME 2 2017-09-26 True A000375 Rep. Arrington, Jodey C. [R-TX-19] Jodey Arrington R TX C. 19 2017-09-26 True T000469 Rep. 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Sinema, Kyrsten [D-AZ-9] Kyrsten Sinema D AZ 9 2018-05-18 False 2018-05-14T15:08:07Z H.R. 3832, Veterans Opioid Abuse Prevention Act https://www.cbo.gov/publication/53866 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on May 8, 2018 Armed Forces and National Security Drug trafficking and controlled substances Drug, alcohol, tobacco use Health information and medical records Prescription drugs Veterans' medical care Armed Forces and National Security 00 2017-09-26 Introduced in House 2018-05-21T19:26:23Z Veterans Opioid Abuse Prevention Act

This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to enter into a memorandum of understanding with a national network of state-based prescription drug monitoring programs under which VA health care providers shall query such network to support the safe and effective prescribing of controlled substances to patients who: (1) receive a prescription for a controlled substance for a period of 90 days or longer, and (2) are not receiving palliative care or enrolled in hospice care.

Under such memorandum of understanding, VA health care providers practicing in: (1) a participating state shall query such network in accordance with the agreement between that state's prescription drug monitoring program and such network, and (2) a nonparticipating state shall query the network through the drug monitoring program of the closest participating state.

]]> 17 2018-05-18 Reported to House with amendment(s) 2018-05-25T15:49:22Z Veterans Opioid Abuse Prevention Act

This bill permits any Department of Veterans Affairs licensed health care provider or provider delegate accessing data on behalf of such provider to query and receive data from the national network of state-based prescription drug monitoring programs to support the safe and effective prescribing of controlled substances to patients who: (1) receive a prescription for a controlled substance, and (2) are not receiving palliative care or enrolled in hospice care.

Health care providers or delegates shall query the network in accordance with applicable Veterans Health Administration regulations and policies. No state may restrict providers or delegates from accessing the state's prescription drug monitoring program.

No state shall deny or revoke the license, registration, or certification of a licensed provider or delegate on the basis that such provider or delegate has queried or received network data.

]]> 36 2018-05-21 Passed House amended 2018-05-25T19:06:34Z Veterans Opioid Abuse Prevention Act

(Sec. 2) This bill permits any Department of Veterans Affairs licensed health care provider or provider delegate accessing data on behalf of such provider to query and receive data from the national network of state-based prescription drug monitoring programs to support the safe and effective prescribing of controlled substances to patients who: (1) receive a prescription for a controlled substance, and (2) are not receiving palliative care or enrolled in hospice care.

Health care providers or delegates shall query the network in accordance with applicable Veterans Health Administration regulations and policies. No state may restrict providers or delegates from accessing the state's prescription drug monitoring program.

No state shall deny or revoke the license, registration, or certification of a licensed provider or delegate on the basis that such provider or delegate has queried or received network data.

]]> Veterans Opioid Abuse Prevention Act Display Title Veterans Opioid Abuse Prevention Act Short Titles as Passed House Veterans Opioid Abuse Prevention Act H House Short Titles as Introduced Veterans Opioid Abuse Prevention Act Short Titles as Reported to House Veterans Opioid Abuse Prevention Act H House Official Title as Introduced To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to enter into a memorandum of understanding with the executive director of a national network of State-based prescription monitoring programs under which Department of Veterans Affairs health care providers shall query such network, and for other purposes. Official Titles as Amended by House To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for access by Department of Veterans Affairs health care providers to State prescription drug monitoring programs. H House Referred in Senate 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr3832rfs/xml/BILLS-115hr3832rfs.xml Engrossed in House 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr3832eh/xml/BILLS-115hr3832eh.xml Reported in House 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr3832rh/xml/BILLS-115hr3832rh.xml Introduced in House 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr3832ih/xml/BILLS-115hr3832ih.xml 2018-05-22 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.