H.R. 4981: Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Expansion and Modernization Act

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Introduced:

Apr 18, 2016

Status:

Passed House on May 11, 2016

This bill passed in the House on May 11, 2016 and goes to the Senate next for consideration.

Sponsor:

Larry Bucshon

Representative for Indiana's 8th congressional district

Republican

Text:

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Last Updated: May 12, 2016
Length: 15 pages

Prognosis:

41% chance of being enacted (details)

About the bill

Full Title

To amend the Controlled Substances Act to improve access to opioid use disorder treatment.

The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.

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History

Apr 18, 2016		Introduced This is the first step in the legislative process. Read Text »
Apr 27, 2016		Reported by Committee A committee has issued a report to the full chamber recommending that the bill be considered further. Only about 1 in 4 bills are reported out of committee. Read Text » See Changes »
May 11, 2016		Passed House The bill was passed in a vote in the House. It goes to the Senate next. The vote was by voice vote so no record of individual votes was made. Read Text » See Changes »
		Passed Senate
		Signed by the President

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