S. 2562 - Heroin and Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention and Reduction Act

Heroin and Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention and Reduction Act

S. 2562 — 114^th Congress (2015–2016)

Summary

A bill to support a comprehensive public health response to the heroin and prescription drug abuse crisis. (by CRS)

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Title

A bill to support a comprehensive public health response to the heroin and prescription drug abuse crisis.

Other Titles

• Heroin and Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention and Reduction Act
• Heroin and Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention and Reduction Act

Sponsor

Sherrod Brown

Co-Sponsors

• Tammy Baldwin

Subjects

• Health
• Accounting and auditing
• Administrative remedies
• Child health
• Disability and health-based discrimination
• Drug therapy
• Drug trafficking and controlled substances
• Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
• Education programs funding
• Elementary and secondary education
• Employee benefits and pensions
• Family services
• Government information and archives
• Government studies and investigations
• Health care costs and insurance
• Health care coverage and access
• Health information and medical records
• Health personnel
• Health programs administration and funding
• Health promotion and preventive care
• Health technology, devices, supplies
• Higher education
• Home and outpatient care
• Hospital care
• Licensing and registrations
• Medical education
• Mental health
• Prescription drugs
• State and local government operations
• Student aid and college costs
• Women's health

Related Bills

• H.R. 4982 (114^th) : Examining Opioid Treatment Infrastructure Act of 2016
• H.R. 2536 (114^th) : TREAT Act
• H.R. 3680 (114^th) : Co-Prescribing to Reduce Overdoses Act of 2016
• H.R. 3691 (114^th) : Improving Treatment for Pregnant and Postpartum Women Act of 2016
• H.R. 4276 (114^th) : Behavioral Health Coverage Transparency Act of 2015
• H.R. 4396 (114^th) : Heroin and Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention and Reduction Act
• H.R. 4435 (114^th) : Comprehensive Behavioral Health Reform and Recovery Act of 2016
• S. 1455 (114^th) : TREAT Act
• S. 2226 (114^th) : Improving Treatment for Pregnant and Postpartum Women Act of 2015

Major Actions

Introduced	2/22/2016
Referred to Committee

Bill History

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There have been no votes on this bill.

	Action	Date	Description
	Introduced	2/22/2016
		2/22/2016	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
		2/22/2016	Introduced in Senate

	Number	Sponsor	Date Offered	Status