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115th CONGRESS
2d Session
S. 2697
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
April 18, 2018
Ms. Warren (for herself and Mrs. Capito) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
A BILL
To require the awareness campaign regarding the risk of abuse of prescription opioids if such drugs are not taken as prescribed to include information about dispensing options.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Unused Medications Awareness Act
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Awareness campaigns
Section 102(b) of the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016 (Public Law 114–198) is amended—
in paragraph (2), by striking ; and
and inserting ;
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in paragraph (3), by striking the period and inserting ; and
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by adding at the end the following:
dispensing options under section 309(f) of the Controlled Substances Act, as applicable.
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