H.R. 5311 · 115th Congress
CARA 2.0 Act of 2018
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Marsha Blackburn
- Introduced
- 2018-03-15
- Latest action
- 2018-04-30 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Summary
CARA 2.0 Act of 2018
This bill reauthorizes through FY2023 and revises several programs relating to opioid- and substance-use disorder prevention and treatment, including awareness campaigns and training programs for first responders; the bill also establishes several requirements relating to opioid prescribing practices, such as an initial three-day supply limit for certain opioids.