H.R. 5601 · 114th Congress
Carl's Law
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Ann Kuster
- Introduced
- 2016-06-28
- Latest action
- 2016-06-28 · Introduced in House
Summary
Carl's Law
This bill amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require the label of a drug containing an opioid to prominently state that the drug contains an opioid and addiction to the drug is possible. (Opioids are drugs with effects similar to opium, such as certain pain medications.)