# 115-hr-5699: HOST Act of 2018

115-hr-5699, HOST Act of 2018, is a 115th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Curbelo, Carlos [R-FL-26] (R-FL); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 115-hr-5699
- Congress: 115
- Title: HOST Act of 2018
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Introduced: 2018-05-08
- Sponsor: Rep. Curbelo, Carlos [R-FL-26] (R-FL)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Hospital Opioid Solutions Toolkit Act of 2018 or the HOST Act of 2018 This bill requires the Centers for Medicare &amp; Medicaid Services to publish guidance for hospitals on pain management and opioid-use disorder prevention strategies for Medicare beneficiaries, including best practices for opioid-use disorder screening, education, and monitoring.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] (D-NH), 2018-05-08T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 115-hr-6734: Full Military Honors Act of 2018
- 115-hr-6287: 9/11 Memorial Act
- 115-hr-6014: To reauthorize the Family Violence Prevention and Services Act.
- 115-hr-5879: Merchant Mariners of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2018
- 115-hr-5774: COACH Act of 2018
- 115-hr-5520: VA Medicinal Cannabis Research Act of 2018

## Sources
- [115-hr-5699 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/5699)

## Related
- [115-hr-6734: Full Military Honors Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6734)
- [115-hr-6287: 9/11 Memorial Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6287)
- [115-hr-6014: To reauthorize the Family Violence Prevention and Services Act.](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6014)
- [115-hr-5879: Merchant Mariners of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-5879)
- [115-hr-5774: COACH Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-5774)
- [115-hr-5520: VA Medicinal Cannabis Research Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-5520)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-5699 (as of 2025-11-18).
