115-hr-5473115th Congress

Better Pain Management Through Better Data Act of 2018

Sponsored By: Representative Comstock, Barbara [R-VA-10]

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Summary

Better Pain Management Through Better Data Act of 2018 This bill directs the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to update or issue guidance for drug sponsors on data collection related to the use of other pain medication to reduce the need for opioids. The guidance must address alternative methods for data collection, product labeling, and investigations other than clinical trials.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Comstock, Barbara [R-VA-10]

VA • R

Cosponsors

  • Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN]

    TN • R

    Sponsored 5/9/2018

  • Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6]

    WA • D

    Sponsored 6/12/2018

  • Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM]

    NM • D

    Sponsored 4/11/2018

  • Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1]

    WV • R

    Sponsored 4/12/2018

  • Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 4/16/2018

  • GREG WALDEN

    OR • R

    Sponsored 5/23/2018

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