H.R. 2063 · 115th Congress

Opioid PACE Act of 2017

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2017-04-06
Latest action
2017-05-01 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

Summary

Opioid Preventing Abuse through Continuing Education Act of 2017 or the Opioid PACE Act of 2017

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