House Bill 2732
116th Congress(2019-2020)
LABEL Opioids Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on May 14, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
2732
Congress
116
Policy Area
Crime and Law Enforcement
Crime and Law Enforcement
Primary focus of measure is criminal offenses, investigation and prosecution, procedure and sentencing; corrections and imprisonment; juvenile crime; law enforcement administration. Measures concerning terrorism may fall under Emergency Management or International Affairs policy areas.
Greg Stanton
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Minnesota
Minnesota
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Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
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No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Lessening Addiction By Enhancing Labeling Opioids Act of 2019 or the LABEL Opioids Act
This bill requires prescription opioids to contain a warning label specifying that the opioids may cause dependence, addiction, and overdose.
May 14, 2019
06/26/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
05/15/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
05/14/2019
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
05/14/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Feb 8, 2022 11:19:27 PM