S. 2729 · 115th Congress
Addiction Prevention and Responsible Opioid Practices Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Richard Durbin
- Introduced
- 2018-04-23
- Latest action
- 2018-04-23 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
Addiction Prevention and Responsible Opioid Practices Act
This bill establishes a series of requirements relating to opioid regulation, prescribing, and monitoring, including licensure requirements for pharmaceutical representatives, a national opioid drug mapping tool to monitor prescribing practices of Medicaid providers, and an excise tax on opioid manufacturers.