Senate Bill 3489
115th Congress(2017-2018)
EDU Act of 2018
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Sep 25, 2018
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
3489
Congress
115
Policy Area
Health
Health
Primary focus of measure is science or practice of the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease; health services administration and funding, including such programs as Medicare and Medicaid; health personnel and medical education; drug use and safety; health care coverage and insurance; health facilities. Measures concerning controlled substances and drug trafficking may fall under Crime and Law Enforcement policy area.
Joni Ernst
grade
Iowa
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Education for Disposal of Unused Opioids Act of 2018 or the EDU Act of 2018
This bill requires Medicare medication therapy management programs and Medicare Advantage in-home health risk assessments to include information about the safe disposal of prescription drugs.
September 25, 2018
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09/25/2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
09/25/2018
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:41:19 PM