Improve Addiction Education Act of 2017

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Bill Number

HR 4075

Introduced

Oct 16, 2017

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

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Topics

Administrative law and regulatory procedures Crime and Law Enforcement Department of Health and Human Services Drug trafficking and controlled substances Drug, alcohol, tobacco use Health programs administration and funding Licensing and registrations Medical education Medical research Prescription drugs

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Summary

Improve Addiction Education Act of 2017

This bill amends the Controlled Substances Act to require a practitioner (other than a hospital, pharmacy, or veterinarian) to comply with a training or education requirement, as a condition of obtaining or renewing a registration to prescribe or dispense a controlled substance in schedule II or III for the treatment of pain or pain management.

Actions

Nov 1, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Oct 20, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Oct 16, 2017

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Oct 16, 2017

Introduced in House

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