US HB6956 | 2023-2024 | 118th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on January 11 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-01-12 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 11 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-01-12 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to prohibit the Secretary of Health and Human Services from treating any Medicaid-related funds recovered from one or more pharmaceutical companies or drug distributors with respect to opioid litigation as an overpayment under such title, and for other purposes.
Title
Opioid Settlement Accountability Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Marcy Kaptur [D-OH] | Rep. Ashley Hinson [R-IA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-12 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| 2024-01-11 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
| 2024-01-11 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/6956/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr6956/BILLS-118hr6956ih.pdf |
