# 115-hr-6133: Informing Opioid Prescribing Through Evidence-Based Guidelines Act of 2018

115-hr-6133, Informing Opioid Prescribing Through Evidence-Based Guidelines Act of 2018, is a 115th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Meadows, Mark [R-NC-11] (R-NC); status Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 115-hr-6133
- Congress: 115
- Title: Informing Opioid Prescribing Through Evidence-Based Guidelines Act of 2018
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- Introduced: 2018-06-19
- Sponsor: Rep. Meadows, Mark [R-NC-11] (R-NC)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Informing Opioid Prescribing Through Evidence-Based Guidelines Act of 2018 This bill requires the Food and Drug Administration to develop evidence-based opioid prescribing guidelines for certain acute pain treatment.

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- 115-hr-7344: To reauthorize tuition assistance programs under the District of Columbia College Access Act of 1999.
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## Sources
- [115-hr-6133 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/6133)

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- [115-hr-7395: To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to allow delivery of medic…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7395)
- [115-hr-7380: Post-Disaster Assistance Online Accountability Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7380)
- [115-hr-7379: American Agriculture First Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7379)
- [115-hr-7344: To reauthorize tuition assistance programs under the District of Columbia Colle…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7344)
- [115-hr-7266: To require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to consider the Margaret…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7266)
- [115-hr-7242: Disaster Recovery and Opportunity Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7242)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6133 (as of 2025-11-18).
