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114-hr-5095114th Congress

Prescriber Support Act of 2016

Sponsored By: Representative Clark, Katherine M. [D-MA-5]

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Summary

Prescriber Support Act of 2016 This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to award grants to states for systems that help prescribers: (1) treat and manage patient pain; and (2) prevent, identify, and respond to patient substance misuse and substance abuse disorders. In awarding grants, HHS must give priority to states with the greatest need.

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Clark, Katherine M. [D-MA-5]

MA • D

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Jenkins, Evan H. [R-WV-3]

    WV • R

    Sponsored 4/28/2016

  • Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13]

    OH • D

    Sponsored 6/28/2016

  • Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-31]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 7/1/2016

  • Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 7/13/2016

  • Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-1]

    MA • D

    Sponsored 7/14/2016

  • MICHAEL CAPUANO

    MA • D

    Sponsored 7/14/2016

  • Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]

    MA • D

    Sponsored 7/14/2016

  • Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9]

    MA • D

    Sponsored 7/14/2016

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