3.0.0 4275 2023-01-11T13:38:05Z 2023-01-11T13:38:05Z House HR 2017-11-07 115 [Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 181 (Tuesday, November 7, 2017)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. DeSAULNIER:H.R. 4275.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8, Clause 3[Page H8597]]]> sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2018-06-13T17:36:37Z hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif14 Health Subcommittee Reported by 2018-04-25T20:33:01Z Markup by 2018-04-25T15:38:49Z Referred to 2017-11-10T16:52:17Z Markup by 2018-05-09T15:48:13Z Referred to 2017-11-07T15:01:35Z SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act 115 6 HR 2018-10-24 Became Public Law No: 115-271. Related bill CRS 2018-06-13 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. IntroReferral 2018-06-12 17:40:50 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2018-06-12 17:40:48 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5066) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 2018-06-12 17:40:48 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5066) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 2018-06-12 17:32:19 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4275. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2018-06-12 17:32:17 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5066-5067) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2018-06-12 17:31:58 Mr. Walden moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2018-05-09 hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. Committee 2018-05-09 hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2018-04-25 hsif14 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote . Committee 2018-04-25 hsif14 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2017-11-10 hsif14 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2017-11-07 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2017-11-07 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2017-11-07 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress D000623 Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-11] Mark DeSaulnier D CA 11 N C001103 Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1] Earl Carter R GA L. "Buddy" 1 2017-11-07 True S001196 Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21] Elise Stefanik R NY M. 21 2018-02-27 False J000297 Rep. Jenkins, Evan H. [R-WV-3] Evan Jenkins R WV H. 3 2018-03-05 False R000603 Rep. Rouzer, David [R-NC-7] David Rouzer R NC 7 2018-03-13 False H001078 Rep. Handel, Karen C. [R-GA-6] Karen Handel R GA C. 6 2018-03-13 False K000382 Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] Ann Kuster D NH M. 2 2018-03-20 False G000584 Rep. Gianforte, Greg [R-MT-At Large] Greg Gianforte R MT 0 2018-04-18 False P000611 Rep. Poliquin, Bruce [R-ME-2] Bruce Poliquin R ME 2 2018-05-09 False B001243 Rep. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN-7] Marsha Blackburn R TN 7 2018-05-09 False W000791 Rep. Walden, Greg [R-OR-2] GREG WALDEN R OR 2 2018-05-10 False H001056 Rep. Herrera Beutler, Jaime [R-WA-3] Jaime Herrera Beutler R WA 3 2018-05-24 False B001295 Rep. Bost, Mike [R-IL-12] Mike Bost R IL 12 2018-06-12 False 2018-06-07T18:51:00Z H.R. 4275, Empowering Pharmacists in the Fight Against Opioid Abuse Act https://www.cbo.gov/publication/53969 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on May 9, 2018 Crime and Law Enforcement Drug trafficking and controlled substances Fraud offenses and financial crimes Government information and archives Health personnel Health promotion and preventive care Prescription drugs Crime and Law Enforcement 00 2017-11-07 Introduced in House 2018-02-13T20:28:11Z Empowering Pharmacists in the Fight Against Opioid Abuse Act

This bill requires the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to develop and disseminate training programs and materials on: (1) the circumstances under which a pharmacist may refuse to fill a controlled substance prescription suspected to be fraudulent, forged, or indicative of abuse or diversion; and (2) federal requirements related to such refusal.

The DEA must seek input from relevant stakeholders.

]]> 36 2018-06-12 Passed House amended 2018-06-15T14:48:10Z Empowering Pharmacists in the Fight Against Opioid Abuse Act

(Sec. 2) This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to develop and disseminate training programs and materials on: (1) the circumstances under which a pharmacist may refuse to fill a controlled substance prescription suspected to be fraudulent, forged, or indicative of abuse or diversion; and (2) federal requirements related to such refusal.

HHS must seek input from relevant stakeholders.

]]> Empowering Pharmacists in the Fight Against Opioid Abuse Act Display Title Empowering Pharmacists in the Fight Against Opioid Abuse Act Short Titles as Introduced Empowering Pharmacists in the Fight Against Opioid Abuse Act Short Titles as Passed House Empowering Pharmacists in the Fight Against Opioid Abuse Act H House Official Title as Introduced To provide for the development and dissemination of programs and materials for training pharmacists, health care providers, and patients on indicators that a prescription is fraudulent, forged, or otherwise indicative of abuse or diversion, and for other purposes. Referred in Senate 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr4275rfs/xml/BILLS-115hr4275rfs.xml Engrossed in House 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr4275eh/xml/BILLS-115hr4275eh.xml Introduced in House 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr4275ih/xml/BILLS-115hr4275ih.xml 2018-06-13 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. 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.