Senate Bill 2460
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Every Prescription Conveyed Securely Act
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Feb 27, 2018
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
2460
Congress
115
Policy Area
Health
Health
Primary focus of measure is science or practice of the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease; health services administration and funding, including such programs as Medicare and Medicaid; health personnel and medical education; drug use and safety; health care coverage and insurance; health facilities. Measures concerning controlled substances and drug trafficking may fall under Crime and Law Enforcement policy area.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Every Prescription Conveyed Securely Act
This bill generally requires, with specified exceptions, electronic prescribing under the Medicare prescription drug benefit with respect to covered drugs that are controlled substances.
February 27, 2018
02/27/2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
02/27/2018
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:40:24 PM