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S. 2931

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National Milestones to Measure Progress in Ending the Opioid Epidemic Act of 2018
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Committee
Latest Action · May 23, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Congress
115th (2017–2019)
Introduced
May 23, 2018
Sponsor
Sen. Edward MarkeyD
Cosponsors (2)
1D 1R
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National Milestones to Measure Progress in Ending the Opioid Epidemic Act of 2018 This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to develop national milestones to measure progress in reducing the opioid epidemic over a five-year period based on certain metrics, such as opioid-related overdoses, emergency room visits, and treatment admissions. HHS must submit annual reports and status updates, including evaluations of federal programs that are intended to address the opioid epidemic.

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