H.R. 5202 · 115th Congress · 2017–2018
Ensuring Patient Access to Substance Use Disorder Treatments Act of 2018
H.R. 5202 in the 115th Congress (2017–2018) was introduced on Mar 7, 2018, sponsored by Ryan A. Costello with 7 co-sponsors.
During the 115th Congress (2017–2018), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Mar 7, 2018
- Co-sponsors
- 7
- Policy area
- Crime and Law Enforcement
What it does
Ensuring Patient Access to Substance Use Disorder Treatments Act of 2018 This bill amends the Controlled Substances Act to allow a pharmacy to deliver a controlled substance to a practitioner, in accordance with a prescription, to be administered to a specific patient for maintenance or detoxification treatment or through an intrathecal pump.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Ryan A. Costello (R-PA). Co-sponsors: 1 Democrat, 6 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMar 7, 2018
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. (May 9, 2018)
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Committees
- Energy and Commerce Committee
- Judiciary Committee
More
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