S 2579 · 115th Congress 2017–2019, ended

Eliminating Opioid Related Infectious Diseases Act of 2018

Fact sheet

Latest action · Mar 20, 2018 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedMar 20, 2018
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Eliminating Opioid Related Infectious Diseases Act of 2018

This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to expand its grant program for combating hepatitis C infections to include other infections associated with injection drug use.

Cosponsors 4

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 20, 2018 to Jun 26, 2018, with 2 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-MAEdward J. MarkeyOriginalMar 20, 2018
D-WITammy BaldwinOriginalMar 20, 2018
D-ILTammy DuckworthJun 5, 2018
D-OHSherrod BrownJun 26, 2018

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Mar 20, 2018Introduced in Senate
  2. Mar 20, 2018Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 5353Eliminating Opioid Related Infectious Diseases Act of 2018Identical billJun 13, 2018

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Mar 20, 2018Introduced in Senate

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