This bill, S. 3462, directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to issue draft guidance on non-addictive pain relievers for chronic pain. Specifically, the guidance must be issued within one year of the bill's enactment and must include information as required in section 3001(b) of the SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act. The goal of this bill is to promote the development and use of non-addictive options for managing chronic pain.
| Action Date | Type | Text | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12-11 | IntroReferral | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. | Senate |
| 2023-12-11 | IntroReferral | Introduced in Senate | Library of Congress |