House Bill 5311
115th Congress(2017-2018)
CARA 2.0 Act of 2018
Introduced
Introduced in House on Mar 15, 2018
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
5311
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.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
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.
March 15, 2018
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04/30/2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
03/16/2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
03/15/2018
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
03/15/2018
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:40:12 PM