[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 33 (Tuesday, March 1, 2016)]
[Senate]
[Page S1147]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 3364. Ms. COLLINS submitted an amendment intended to be proposed 
by her to the bill S. 524, to authorize the Attorney General to award 
grants to address the national epidemics of prescription opioid abuse 
and heroin use; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

       At the appropriate place in title I, insert the following:

     SEC. __. SAFE STORAGE OF PRESCRIPTION MEDICINES.

       (a) Guidelines.--The Director of the Centers for Disease 
     Control and Prevention shall issue guidelines for health care 
     providers regarding the safe storage of prescription 
     medications in the home.
       (b) Study and Report.--
       (1) Study.--The Comptroller General of the United States 
     shall conduct a study on how individuals who seek treatment, 
     through Federal programs, for opioid abuse or overdose obtain 
     prescription medications.
       (2) Report.--The Comptroller General shall submit a report 
     containing the results of the study to Congress.
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