H.R. 6205 · 115th Congress
Disposal of Opioids Safely and Effectively Act of 2018
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Don Young
- Introduced
- 2018-06-22
- Latest action
- 2018-08-02 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Summary
Disposal of Opioids Safely and Effectively Act of 2018 or the DOSE Act
This bill amends the Controlled Substances Act to allow hospitals to dispose of controlled substances on behalf of patients who are admitted and die before discharge.