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May 23, 2018 Merkley Cosponsors Landmark Bill to End Federal Prohibition of Marijuana Sen. Cory Booker, ...
May 23, 2018 Brown, Isakson, Nelson, Thune, Blumenthal, Cassidy Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Improve Screening for Addiction Sen. Bill Cassidy, ...
May 23, 2018 Brown, Portman, Capito, King, Manchin, Heller, Casey, Whitehouse Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Support Treatment for Babies Exposed To Opioids Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
May 23, 2018 King Re-Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Support Treatment for Babies Exposed to Opioids Sen. Angus King
May 23, 2018 Senators Markey, Murkowski and Hassan Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Measure Progress in Ending Opioid Crisis Sen. Ed Markey, ...
May 23, 2018 Tweet - "Yesterday @SenateCommerce passed two bills that would assist in the fight against the opioid crisis, and I also joined a bipartisan group of senators to introduce legislation that would increase access to substance use disorder treatments." Sen. John Thune
May 23, 2018 Whitehouse Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Support Treatment for Babies Exposed to Opioids Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
May 22, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Maintain the Fight Against Drug Trafficking Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, ...
May 22, 2018 Grothman Sends "Right to Try" to President's Desk Rep. Glenn Grothman
May 22, 2018 Thune, Bipartisan Group of Senators Introduce Bills to Target Substance Use Disorder Sen. John Thune
May 22, 2018 Commerce Committee Approves Capito Bills to Combat Opioid Epidemic, Bridge Digital Divide Sen. Shelley Capito
May 22, 2018 Harris Becomes Fourth Senate Cosponsor of Landmark Bill to End Federal Prohibition of Marijuana Sen. Cory Booker, ...
May 22, 2018 Budd's Co-Led Bipartisan COACH Act Advances In House For Full Consideration Sen. Ted Budd
May 22, 2018 At Senate HELP Committee Hearing, Senator Hassan Highlights Importance of Supporting and Strengthening Health Care Workforce Sen. Maggie Hassan
May 21, 2018 Sinema Bill to Combat Senior Opioid Epidemic Clears Key Hurdle Rep. Mike Bost, ...
May 21, 2018 Velázquez Response to K2 Overdoses in Brooklyn Rep. Nydia Velázquez
May 21, 2018 Grothman: "One Overdose is Too Many" Rep. Glenn Grothman
May 21, 2018 House Passes Tenney Cosponsored Bill to Prevent Veteran Opioid Abuse Rep. Claudia Tenney, ...
May 21, 2018 Veterans Opioid Abuse Prevention Act Rep. Neal Dunn
May 21, 2018 Finding A Comprehensive and Compassionate Solution to the Opioid Crisis Rep. Claudia Tenney
May 18, 2018 House Committees Unanimously Advance Three Opioid Related Bills Supported by Rep. Chu Rep. Judy Chu
May 18, 2018 U.S. Rep. Castor Calls on Congress to Address Opioid Health Crisis Rep. Kathy Castor
May 18, 2018 Foster Advances Bipartisan Legislation to Help Women and Infants with Opioid Dependency Rep. Bill Foster, ...
May 18, 2018 Collins Backed Bills to Combat the Opioid Epidemic Head to House Floor Sen. Peter Welch, ...
May 17, 2018 Griffith Participates in Markup of Legislation to Address Opioid Crisis Rep. Howard Griffith
May 17, 2018 Latta: E&C Committee Providing Real Solutions To The Opioid Crisis Rep. Bob Latta
May 17, 2018 Tonko Addiction Treatment Bill for Pre-Release Inmates Advances to House Floor Rep. Paul Tonko
May 17, 2018 Energy & Commerce Committee Unanimously Passes Matsui's Telehealth Legislation to Increase Access to Behavioral Health Treatment Rep. Doris Matsui
May 17, 2018 Moolenaar Supports Legislation Funding the Fight Against the Opioid Crisis Rep. John Moolenaar
May 17, 2018 Clarke, Kinzinger Opioid Legislation Passes Through Committee Rep. Yvette Clarke
May 17, 2018 House Committee Approves Harris Amendment to Facilitate Medical Marijuana Research Rep. Andy Harris
May 17, 2018 Neal Bill on Opioid Treatment Passes in Ways and Means Committee Rep. Richard Neal
May 17, 2018 Holland Sentinel - Addressing the Youth Opioid Crisis Sen. Gary Peters
May 17, 2018 Pallone Bill to Empower FDA to Combat Illicit Opioid Importation Passes Energy and Commerce Committee Rep. Frank Pallone
May 17, 2018 Stefanik Cosponsors Comprehensive Addiction Recovery Bill Rep. Elise Stefanik
May 17, 2018 Turner Substance Abuse Treatment Bill Will Advance to House Floor Rep. Mike Turner
May 16, 2018 Rep. Sewell's Bipartisan Opioid Abuse Bill Passes Committee Rep. Terri Sewell
May 16, 2018 Ways & Means Committee Advances Kelly Bill to Protect Seniors from Opioid Abuse Rep. Mike Kelly
May 16, 2018 Capito Introduces Legislation to Prevent Diversion of Opioids Sen. Shelley Capito
May 16, 2018 Capito Chairs Hearing on Dhs Efforts to Fight the Opioid Epidemic Sen. Shelley Capito
May 16, 2018 Portman/Klobuchar Statement on the STOP Act & House Ways & Means Committee Action Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
May 16, 2018 U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin and Trump Administration Officials Discuss Need for Baldwin's Legislation to Stop the Flow of Illicit Fentanyl Into America Sen. Tammy Baldwin
May 16, 2018 Feinstein, Grassley, Capito, Durbin Introduce Bill to Prevent Diversion of Opioids Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
May 16, 2018 Neal Opening Statement at Markup of Bills to Combat the Opioid Crisis Rep. Richard Neal
May 16, 2018 Congresswoman Claudia Tenney's Bipartisan Opioid Bill Passes Unanimously Out of House Ways and Means Committee Rep. Claudia Tenney
May 15, 2018 Congresswoman Claudia Tenney Introduces the Expanding Oversight of Opioid Prescribing and Payment Act of 2018 Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
May 15, 2018 Reps. Peters & Bucshon Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Provide Seniors with Innovative, Non-Opioid Pain Management Options Rep. Scott Peters, ...
May 15, 2018 Velázquez on News that BK and Manhattan DAs are Ceasing Marijuana Prosecutions Rep. Nydia Velázquez
May 15, 2018 Clark, Rogers Workforce Loan Repayment Bill Advances in House Rep. Hal Rogers, ...
May 15, 2018 Senator Hassan Introduces Legislation to Help Prevent Diversion of Opioids, Crack Down on Bad Actors in the Pharmaceutical Industry Sen. Maggie Hassan
May 15, 2018 DelBene Introduces the Expanding Oversight of Opioid Prescribing and Payment Ac of 2018 Rep. Suzan DelBene
May 15, 2018 Capito, Cortez Masto Introduce Legislation to Stop Fraudulent Substance Treatment Programs Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, ...
May 14, 2018 Klobuchar Statement on Minnesota Department of Health Preliminary Report on Surge of Fentanyl-Involved Deaths in 2017 Sen. Amy Klobuchar
May 14, 2018 Daines' Bipartisan Bill Fights Meth Crisis through Criminal Justice Reform Sen. Steve Daines
May 11, 2018 Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, Sen. Bernie Sanders Introduce Bill to Hold Big Pharma Accountable for Opioid Epidemic Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
May 11, 2018 Welch Statement on President Trump's Prescription Drug Plan Sen. Peter Welch
May 11, 2018 Gottheimer Speaks Out On Opioid Crisis at BCPO Clergy Breakfast Rep. Josh Gottheimer
May 11, 2018 Tweet - "Every day, 115 Americans die from an opioid overdose. From prevention to treatment, all stakeholders--government, industry, medical community, and law enforcement--have a duty to do what we can to combat this epidemic." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 11, 2018 Durbin Reintroduces Legislation to Combat Opioid Over-Production and Over-Prescribing Sen. Dick Durbin
May 10, 2018 Committee Passes Guthrie Health Legislation Rep. Steven Guthrie
May 10, 2018 Luján Advances Four Bills to Address Opioid Crisis Sen. Ben Luján
May 10, 2018 Senator Hassan Statement on New Report Showing Dramatic Increase in Illicit Fentanyl Seized At Ports of Entry into United States Sen. Maggie Hassan
May 10, 2018 Rep. Gallego Fights for Smarter Marine Corps Policy on Marijuana-Use Sen. Ruben Gallego
May 10, 2018 Legislation to Fight Opioid Epidemic Authored by Representatives DeSaulnier and Carter Successfully Passes Out of Committee Rep. Mark DeSaulnier
May 10, 2018 Hearing of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Murray Hearing with Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services Sen. Patty Murray
May 9, 2018 Energy And Commerce Committee Passes Latta Bill To Improve Information On Opioid Epidemic Rep. Bob Latta
May 9, 2018 Committee Approves Two Bipartisan Walberg Bills to Combat Opioid Crisis Rep. Tim Walberg
May 9, 2018 Dingell Advances Four Bipartisan Bills to Combat Opioid Epidemic, Improve Regulation of Over-the-Counter Drugs Rep. Debbie Dingell
May 9, 2018 Upton-Dingell Opioid Legislation Advances Rep. Debbie Dingell, ...
May 9, 2018 Rep. Barr Fights Opioid Epidemic by Empowering Kentuckians Rep. Andy Barr
May 9, 2018 House Committee Sends Carter Opioid Bills to House Vote Rep. Buddy Carter
May 9, 2018 Schrader, Welch Introduce Bill to Close Billion Dollar Medicaid Drug Rebate Loophole Sen. Peter Welch
May 9, 2018 Affordable Prescription Drug Task Force Lays Out Priorities for Trump to Lower Prescription Drug Prices Sen. Peter Welch
May 9, 2018 Hudson's Bipartisan Opioid Bills Receive Unanimous Committee Approval Rep. Richard Hudson
May 9, 2018 Budd Cosponsors Bill to Help Get Victims of the Opioid Crisis Back Into the Workforce Sen. Ted Budd
Date Title Politician
May 23, 2018 Merkley Cosponsors Landmark Bill to End Federal Prohibition of Marijuana Sen.Cory Booker, ...
May 23, 2018 Brown, Isakson, Nelson, Thune, Blumenthal, Cassidy Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Improve Screening for Addiction Sen.Bill Cassidy, ...
May 23, 2018 Brown, Portman, Capito, King, Manchin, Heller, Casey, Whitehouse Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Support Treatment for Babies Exposed To Opioids Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
May 23, 2018 King Re-Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Support Treatment for Babies Exposed to Opioids Sen.Angus King
May 23, 2018 Senators Markey, Murkowski and Hassan Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Measure Progress in Ending Opioid Crisis Sen.Ed Markey, ...
May 23, 2018 Tweet - "Yesterday @SenateCommerce passed two bills that would assist in the fight against the opioid crisis, and I also joined a bipartisan group of senators to introduce legislation that would increase access to substance use disorder treatments." Sen.John Thune
May 23, 2018 Whitehouse Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Support Treatment for Babies Exposed to Opioids Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
May 22, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Maintain the Fight Against Drug Trafficking Rep.Brian Fitzpatrick, ...
May 22, 2018 Grothman Sends "Right to Try" to President's Desk Rep.Glenn Grothman
May 22, 2018 Thune, Bipartisan Group of Senators Introduce Bills to Target Substance Use Disorder Sen.John Thune
May 22, 2018 Commerce Committee Approves Capito Bills to Combat Opioid Epidemic, Bridge Digital Divide Sen.Shelley Capito
May 22, 2018 Harris Becomes Fourth Senate Cosponsor of Landmark Bill to End Federal Prohibition of Marijuana Sen.Cory Booker, ...
May 22, 2018 Budd's Co-Led Bipartisan COACH Act Advances In House For Full Consideration Sen.Ted Budd
May 22, 2018 At Senate HELP Committee Hearing, Senator Hassan Highlights Importance of Supporting and Strengthening Health Care Workforce Sen.Maggie Hassan
May 21, 2018 Sinema Bill to Combat Senior Opioid Epidemic Clears Key Hurdle Rep.Mike Bost, ...
May 21, 2018 Velázquez Response to K2 Overdoses in Brooklyn Rep.Nydia Velázquez
May 21, 2018 Grothman: "One Overdose is Too Many" Rep.Glenn Grothman
May 21, 2018 House Passes Tenney Cosponsored Bill to Prevent Veteran Opioid Abuse Rep.Claudia Tenney, ...
May 21, 2018 Veterans Opioid Abuse Prevention Act Rep.Neal Dunn
May 21, 2018 Finding A Comprehensive and Compassionate Solution to the Opioid Crisis Rep.Claudia Tenney
May 18, 2018 House Committees Unanimously Advance Three Opioid Related Bills Supported by Rep. Chu Rep.Judy Chu
May 18, 2018 U.S. Rep. Castor Calls on Congress to Address Opioid Health Crisis Rep.Kathy Castor
May 18, 2018 Foster Advances Bipartisan Legislation to Help Women and Infants with Opioid Dependency Rep.Bill Foster, ...
May 18, 2018 Collins Backed Bills to Combat the Opioid Epidemic Head to House Floor Sen.Peter Welch, ...
May 17, 2018 Griffith Participates in Markup of Legislation to Address Opioid Crisis Rep.Howard Griffith
May 17, 2018 Latta: E&C Committee Providing Real Solutions To The Opioid Crisis Rep.Bob Latta
May 17, 2018 Tonko Addiction Treatment Bill for Pre-Release Inmates Advances to House Floor Rep.Paul Tonko
May 17, 2018 Energy & Commerce Committee Unanimously Passes Matsui's Telehealth Legislation to Increase Access to Behavioral Health Treatment Rep.Doris Matsui
May 17, 2018 Moolenaar Supports Legislation Funding the Fight Against the Opioid Crisis Rep.John Moolenaar
May 17, 2018 Clarke, Kinzinger Opioid Legislation Passes Through Committee Rep.Yvette Clarke
May 17, 2018 House Committee Approves Harris Amendment to Facilitate Medical Marijuana Research Rep.Andy Harris
May 17, 2018 Neal Bill on Opioid Treatment Passes in Ways and Means Committee Rep.Richard Neal
May 17, 2018 Holland Sentinel - Addressing the Youth Opioid Crisis Sen.Gary Peters
May 17, 2018 Pallone Bill to Empower FDA to Combat Illicit Opioid Importation Passes Energy and Commerce Committee Rep.Frank Pallone
May 17, 2018 Stefanik Cosponsors Comprehensive Addiction Recovery Bill Rep.Elise Stefanik
May 17, 2018 Turner Substance Abuse Treatment Bill Will Advance to House Floor Rep.Mike Turner
May 16, 2018 Rep. Sewell's Bipartisan Opioid Abuse Bill Passes Committee Rep.Terri Sewell
May 16, 2018 Ways & Means Committee Advances Kelly Bill to Protect Seniors from Opioid Abuse Rep.Mike Kelly
May 16, 2018 Capito Introduces Legislation to Prevent Diversion of Opioids Sen.Shelley Capito
May 16, 2018 Capito Chairs Hearing on Dhs Efforts to Fight the Opioid Epidemic Sen.Shelley Capito
May 16, 2018 Portman/Klobuchar Statement on the STOP Act & House Ways & Means Committee Action Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
May 16, 2018 U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin and Trump Administration Officials Discuss Need for Baldwin's Legislation to Stop the Flow of Illicit Fentanyl Into America Sen.Tammy Baldwin
May 16, 2018 Feinstein, Grassley, Capito, Durbin Introduce Bill to Prevent Diversion of Opioids Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
May 16, 2018 Neal Opening Statement at Markup of Bills to Combat the Opioid Crisis Rep.Richard Neal
May 16, 2018 Congresswoman Claudia Tenney's Bipartisan Opioid Bill Passes Unanimously Out of House Ways and Means Committee Rep.Claudia Tenney
May 15, 2018 Congresswoman Claudia Tenney Introduces the Expanding Oversight of Opioid Prescribing and Payment Act of 2018 Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
May 15, 2018 Reps. Peters & Bucshon Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Provide Seniors with Innovative, Non-Opioid Pain Management Options Rep.Scott Peters, ...
May 15, 2018 Velázquez on News that BK and Manhattan DAs are Ceasing Marijuana Prosecutions Rep.Nydia Velázquez
May 15, 2018 Clark, Rogers Workforce Loan Repayment Bill Advances in House Rep.Hal Rogers, ...
May 15, 2018 Senator Hassan Introduces Legislation to Help Prevent Diversion of Opioids, Crack Down on Bad Actors in the Pharmaceutical Industry Sen.Maggie Hassan
May 15, 2018 DelBene Introduces the Expanding Oversight of Opioid Prescribing and Payment Ac of 2018 Rep.Suzan DelBene
May 15, 2018 Capito, Cortez Masto Introduce Legislation to Stop Fraudulent Substance Treatment Programs Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto, ...
May 14, 2018 Klobuchar Statement on Minnesota Department of Health Preliminary Report on Surge of Fentanyl-Involved Deaths in 2017 Sen.Amy Klobuchar
May 14, 2018 Daines' Bipartisan Bill Fights Meth Crisis through Criminal Justice Reform Sen.Steve Daines
May 11, 2018 Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, Sen. Bernie Sanders Introduce Bill to Hold Big Pharma Accountable for Opioid Epidemic Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
May 11, 2018 Welch Statement on President Trump's Prescription Drug Plan Sen.Peter Welch
May 11, 2018 Gottheimer Speaks Out On Opioid Crisis at BCPO Clergy Breakfast Rep.Josh Gottheimer
May 11, 2018 Tweet - "Every day, 115 Americans die from an opioid overdose. From prevention to treatment, all stakeholders--government, industry, medical community, and law enforcement--have a duty to do what we can to combat this epidemic." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 11, 2018 Durbin Reintroduces Legislation to Combat Opioid Over-Production and Over-Prescribing Sen.Dick Durbin
May 10, 2018 Committee Passes Guthrie Health Legislation Rep.Steven Guthrie
May 10, 2018 Luján Advances Four Bills to Address Opioid Crisis Sen.Ben Luján
May 10, 2018 Senator Hassan Statement on New Report Showing Dramatic Increase in Illicit Fentanyl Seized At Ports of Entry into United States Sen.Maggie Hassan
May 10, 2018 Rep. Gallego Fights for Smarter Marine Corps Policy on Marijuana-Use Sen.Ruben Gallego
May 10, 2018 Legislation to Fight Opioid Epidemic Authored by Representatives DeSaulnier and Carter Successfully Passes Out of Committee Rep.Mark DeSaulnier
May 10, 2018 Hearing of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Murray Hearing with Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services Sen.Patty Murray
May 9, 2018 Energy And Commerce Committee Passes Latta Bill To Improve Information On Opioid Epidemic Rep.Bob Latta
May 9, 2018 Committee Approves Two Bipartisan Walberg Bills to Combat Opioid Crisis Rep.Tim Walberg
May 9, 2018 Dingell Advances Four Bipartisan Bills to Combat Opioid Epidemic, Improve Regulation of Over-the-Counter Drugs Rep.Debbie Dingell
May 9, 2018 Upton-Dingell Opioid Legislation Advances Rep.Debbie Dingell, ...
May 9, 2018 Rep. Barr Fights Opioid Epidemic by Empowering Kentuckians Rep.Andy Barr
May 9, 2018 House Committee Sends Carter Opioid Bills to House Vote Rep.Buddy Carter
May 9, 2018 Schrader, Welch Introduce Bill to Close Billion Dollar Medicaid Drug Rebate Loophole Sen.Peter Welch
May 9, 2018 Affordable Prescription Drug Task Force Lays Out Priorities for Trump to Lower Prescription Drug Prices Sen.Peter Welch
May 9, 2018 Hudson's Bipartisan Opioid Bills Receive Unanimous Committee Approval Rep.Richard Hudson
May 9, 2018 Budd Cosponsors Bill to Help Get Victims of the Opioid Crisis Back Into the Workforce Sen.Ted Budd
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