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   Replaces the full textEverything after the enacting clause

   In S. 957 · Introduced in Senate

   Struck: SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

   Struck: This Act may be cited as the "Dispose Unused Medications and Prescription Opioids Act" or the "DUMP Opioids Act".

   Struck: SEC. 2. REQUIREMENT FOR CERTAIN DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL FACILITIES TO HAVE PHYSICAL LOCATION FOR THE DISPOSAL OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES MEDICATIONS.

   [struck: (a) In General][inserted: SECTION 1].[struck: --The Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall ensure that each covered Department medical facility has a physical location where any individual may dispose of controlled substances medications][inserted: DESIGNATION OF PERIODS DURING WHICH ANY INDIVIDUAL MAY DISPOSE OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES MEDICATIONS AT FACILITIES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS].

   Struck: (b) Covered Department Medical Facility Defined.--In this section, the term "covered Department medical facility" means a medical facility of the Department of Veterans Affairs with an onsite pharmacy or a physical location dedicated for law enforcement purposes.

   Struck: (c) Effective Date.--This section shall take effect on January 1, 2022.

   Inserted: Section 3009 of the Johnny Isakson and David P. Roe, M.D. Veterans Health Care and Benefits Improvement Act of 2020 (Public Law 116-315; 38 U.S.C. 8110 note) is amended--

   Inserted: (1) by redesignating subsection (b) and (c) as subsections (c) and (d), respectively; and

   Inserted: (2) by inserting after subsection (a) the following new subsection (b):

   Inserted: "(b) Designation of Periods for Any Individual to Dispose of Medication.--

   Inserted: "(1) In general.--The Secretary shall designate periods during which any individual may dispose of controlled substances medications at a covered Department medical facility.

   Inserted: "(2) Public information campaigns.--The Secretary may carry out public information campaigns regarding the periods designated under paragraph (1).".

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