H.R. 4279 · 114th Congress
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to disclose certain information to State controlled substance monitoring programs.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Jackie Walorski
- Introduced
- 2015-12-16
- Latest action
- 2016-01-12 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.
Summary
This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (which currently is simply authorized) to disclose information about a veteran or dependent to a state controlled substance monitoring program to the extent necessary to prevent misuse and diversion of prescription medicines.