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H.R.5176 - Preventing Overdoses While in Emergency Rooms Act of 2018115th Congress (2017-2018) |

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Sponsor: Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1] (Introduced 03/06/2018)
Committees: House - Energy and Commerce | Senate - Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Action: Senate - 06/13/2018 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.  (All Actions)

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This bill has the status Passed House

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  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. To President
  5. Became Law

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Introduced in House (03/06/2018)

Preventing Overdoses While in Emergency Rooms Act of 2018

This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services to establish a grant program to: (1) develop protocols for discharging patients who are treated for a drug overdose, and (2) enhance the integration and coordination of postdischarge care and treatment options for individuals with a substance use disorder.