Using Data to Prevent Opioid Diversion Act of 2018
This bill establishes a new requirement intended to help drug manufacturers and distributors identify and prevent suspicious orders of opioids and reduce rates of diversion.
Specifically, the Drug Enforcement Administration must to use its automated data system—the Automated Reports and Consolidated Ordering System—to inform drug manufacturers and distributors about the quantity and type of opioids that are distributed to pharmacies and practitioners.
| Action Date | Type | Text | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-06-19 | Calendars | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 476. | Senate |
| 2018-06-19 | Committee | Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Grassley with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report. | Senate |
| 2018-05-24 | Committee | Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably. | Senate |
| 2018-05-15 | IntroReferral | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2680-2681) | Senate |
| 2018-05-15 | IntroReferral | Introduced in Senate | Library of Congress |