3.0.0 3753 2023-01-11T13:42:40Z 2023-01-11T13:42:40Z Senate S 2020-05-18 116 ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2020-05-18T22:45:50Z VA Directly Returning Opioid Prescriptions Act 116 4817 HR 2019-11-08 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Identical bill CRS 2020-05-18 ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. IntroReferral 2020-05-18 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress B001310 Sen. Braun, Mike [R-IN] Mike Braun R IN N Y000064 Sen. Young, Todd [R-IN] Todd Young R IN C. 2020-05-18 True H001076 Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH] Maggie Hassan D NH 2020-06-03 False W000817 Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA] Elizabeth Warren D MA A. 2020-09-10 False G000555 Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY] Kirsten Gillibrand D NY E. 2020-09-10 False T000461 Sen. Toomey, Patrick [R-PA] Patrick Toomey R PA J. 2020-09-16 False C001096 Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND] Kevin Cramer R ND 2020-10-05 False B001277 Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] Richard Blumenthal D CT 2020-11-30 False R000595 Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL] Marco Rubio R FL 2020-12-01 False B001243 Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN] Marsha Blackburn R TN 2020-12-02 False K000393 Sen. Kennedy, John [R-LA] John Kennedy R LA Neely 2020-12-03 False Armed Forces and National Security Department of Veterans Affairs Drug trafficking and controlled substances Health facilities and institutions Prescription drugs Veterans' medical care Armed Forces and National Security 00 2020-05-18 Introduced in Senate 2020-07-14T10:33:09Z VA Directly Returning Opioid Prescriptions Act

This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to ensure that each VA medical center with an on-site pharmacy or a law enforcement officer has a physical location where patients may dispose of controlled substances medications.

]]> VA Directly Returning Opioid Prescriptions Act Display Title VA Directly Returning Opioid Prescriptions Act Short Title(s) as Introduced VA Directly Returning Opioid Prescriptions Act Introduced in Senate IS Official Title as Introduced A bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to ensure that certain medical facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs have physical locations for the disposal of controlled substances medications. Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116s3753is/xml/BILLS-116s3753is.xml 2020-05-18 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.