S1766-118

Introduced

To require the Secretary of Defense to submit a report on overdoses among members of the Armed Forces.

118th Congress Introduced May 31, 2023

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To require the Secretary of Defense to submit a report on overdoses among members of the Armed Forces., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients. The main policy domain is Healthcare, Defense, Government Operations.

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 S1: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Department of Defense Overdose Data Act of 2023.
  • Section id1064d082414044b1a0fcc3074824c0ab: 2. Annual report on military overdoses Not later than 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act, and annually thereafter, the Secretary of Defense...
  • Section idb3812aac564e4378b6cf9848ce7fec13: 3. Report on improved access to data, treatment, and overdose prevention Not later than 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of...
  • Section id6cbe9d70ff6a4d5689c8e08a26a6128d: 4. Standards for the use of materials to prevent overdose and substance use disorder Not later than 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the...
  • Section id253a2951782b4ae3a12b7e54c0680b0b: 5. Definitions In this Act: The term appropriate congressional committees means— the congressional defense committees; the Committee on Health, Education,...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To require the Secretary of Defense to submit a report on overdoses among members of the Armed Forces., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.

Key Policy Areas

Healthcare, Defense, Government Operations

Primary Purpose

This bill, To require the Secretary of Defense to submit a report on overdoses among members of the Armed Forces., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.

Policy Domains

Healthcare Defense Government Operations

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • health care providers and patients
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Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • health care providers and patients
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Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
May 31, 2023

Mr. Markey (for himself, Ms. Murkowski, Ms. Warren, Mr. Braun, …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Healthcare Defense Government Operations
Actor Mappings
"secretary_of_defense"
→ Secretary of Defense

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

1 term
"military family member" §id253a2951782b4ae3a12b7e54c0680b0b

a family member of a servicemember, including the spouse, parent, dependent, or child of a servicemember, or anyone who has legal responsibility for the child of a servicemember. The term servicemember means— a member of the Armed Forces

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