To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to conduct a review on opioid overdose deaths among veterans, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to conduct a review on opioid overdose deaths among veterans, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients. The main policy domain is Healthcare, Government Operations, Defense.
Who Benefits and How
health care providers and patients may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, health care providers and patients may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section H23AE7A8446624E1AAE0DC79ACB34E15E: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Veterans Heroin Overdose Prevention Examination Act or the Veterans HOPE Act.
- Section HE31230982EFE42EE82CC1AE2B261C13B: 2. Findings; sense of Congress Congress finds the following: New research shows that a dramatic rise in opioid overdose deaths among veterans in recent years...
- Section H227F7405B96B4D3DB5D4A00C010A43F7: 3. Review of deaths of veterans relating to opioid use Not later than 18 months after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Veterans Affairs...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to conduct a review on opioid overdose deaths among veterans, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.
Key Policy Areas
Healthcare, Government Operations, Defense
Primary Purpose
This bill, To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to conduct a review on opioid overdose deaths among veterans, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- health care providers and patients
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- health care providers and patients
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Murphy (for himself, Mr. Courtney, Mr. Davis of North …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_secretary"
- → The Secretary identified in the operative section
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