United States 115th Congress Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 1 D · 1 R cosponsors

S 1049 — Opioid Addiction Risk Transparency Act

Last action — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 115th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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Summary

Opioid Addiction Risk Transparency Act This bill amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to authorize the Food and Drug Administration to require a communication plan that is part of a medication's risk evaluation and mitigation strategy to include informing health care providers about the meaning of terms related to properties of the medication described in the labeling.

Bill Text

How this bill changes current law

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The bill adds requirements for communication plans in risk evaluation and mitigation strategies for certain drugs under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.

  • 21 U.S.C. 355-1(e)(3)

    (D) disseminating information to health care providers about the meaning of terms related to drug formulations or properties that are described in the drug labeling, including information about the limitations or patient care implications of such formulations or properties, and how such formulations or properties may be related to serious adverse drug events associated with use of the drug.

    This change requires the dissemination of specific information related to drug formulations and properties to healthcare providers.

Action History

  1. Introduced in Senate

  2. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 545 not signed on

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Frequently asked questions

What does S 1049 do?
Opioid Addiction Risk Transparency Act This bill amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to authorize the Food and Drug Administration to require a communication plan that is part of a medication's risk evaluation and mitigation strategy to include informing health care providers about the meaning of terms related to properties of the medication described in the labeling.
Who sponsors S 1049?
S 1049 is sponsored by Hassan, Margaret Wood (Democratic) and Young, Todd (Republican).
What is the current status of S 1049?
This bill died with 115th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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