US HB5799 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: Introduced on May 15 2018 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2018-06-12 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 563.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 15 2018 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2018-06-12 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 563.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Medicaid DRUG Improvement Act Medicaid Drug Review, Utilization, Good Governance Improvement Act This bill requires state Medicaid programs to establish drug-review and utilization requirements for enrollees, particularly with respect to opioid prescriptions. Drug use review programs must also identify prescribing or billing practices by providers that indicate abuse or excessive utilization.
Title
Medicaid DRUG Improvement Act Medicaid Drug Review, Utilization, Good Governance Improvement Act
Sponsors
| Sen. Marsha Blackburn [R-TN] | Rep. Garland Barr [R-KY] | Rep. Stephen Knight [R-CA] | Rep. Greg Walden [R-OR] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-06-12 | House | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 563. |
| 2018-06-12 | House | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 115-728. |
| 2018-05-17 | House | Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. |
| 2018-05-17 | House | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
| 2018-05-15 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
| 2018-05-15 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
HB6 (Related) 2018-10-24 - Became Public Law No: 115-271.
HR949 (Similar To) 2018-06-20 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR1099 (Similar To) 2018-09-28 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR949 (Similar To) 2018-06-20 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR1099 (Similar To) 2018-09-28 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Subjects
Adoption and foster care
Child health
Congressional oversight
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
Fraud offenses and financial crimes
Health
Health care costs and insurance
Health information and medical records
Medicaid
Mental health
Prescription drugs
State and local government operations
Child health
Congressional oversight
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
Fraud offenses and financial crimes
Health
Health care costs and insurance
Health information and medical records
Medicaid
Mental health
Prescription drugs
State and local government operations
