H.R. 4284 · 115th Congress
Indexing Narcotics, Fentanyl, and Opioids Act of 2017
- Stage
- Passed a chamber
- Sponsor
- Robert Latta
- Introduced
- 2017-11-07
- Latest action
- 2018-06-13 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Summary
Indexing Narcotics, Fentanyl, and Opioids Act of 2017 or the INFO Act
This bill requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to appoint a federal coordinator within the Department of Health and Human Services to:
coordinate programs related to opioid abuse reduction, liaise with state and local entities carrying out activities relating to opioid abuse reduction, and establish and operate a publicly available electronic database to facilitate data collection related to opioid abuse.