# 115-hr-6205: DOSE Act

115-hr-6205, DOSE Act, is a 115th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large] (R-AK); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 115-hr-6205
- Congress: 115
- Title: DOSE Act
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
- Introduced: 2018-06-22
- Sponsor: Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large] (R-AK)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Disposal of Opioids Safely and Effectively Act of 2018 or the DOSE Act This bill amends the Controlled Substances Act to allow hospitals to dispose of controlled substances on behalf of patients who are admitted and die before discharge.

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## Sources
- [115-hr-6205 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/6205)

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