Washington Update
Our weekly update on Congress
This Week's Update
The House passed H.R. 299, the Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act; H.R. 5783, the Cooperate with Law Enforcement Agencies and Watch Act of 2018; H.R. 4294, the Prevention of Private Information Dissemination Act of 2017; H.R. 2083, the Endangered Salmon and Fisheries Predation Prevention Act; H.R. 5841, the Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act and H.R. 6157, the FY 2019 Defense Appropriations Bill.
This Week's Update
The House passed the “Securing Opioids and Unused Narcotics with Deliberate Disposal and Packaging Act of 2018” (H.R. 5687); the “Stop Excessive Narcotics in our Retirement Communities Protection Act of 2018” (H.R. 5676); the “Individuals in Medicaid Deserve Care that is Appropriate and Responsible in its Execution Act” (H.R. 5797); the “Overdose Prevention and Patient Safety Act” (H.R. 6082); the “Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018 (Farm Bill)” (H.R. 2); and “SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act” (H.R. 6).
This Week's Update
The House passed H.R. 5327, the Comprehensive Opioid Recovery Centers Act; H.R. 5941, the Safe Disposal of Unused Medication Act; H.R. 5890, the Assisting States’ Implementation of Plans of Safe Care Act; H.R. 5891, Improving the Federal Response to Families Impacted by Substance Use Disorder Act; H.R. 5788, Securing the International Mail Against Opioids Act; H.R. 5735, THRIVE Act and H.R. 2851, Stop the Importation and Trafficking of Synthetic Analogues Act.
This Week's Update
The House passed the “Free Veterans From Fees Act” (H.R. 3997); the “Route 66 National Historic Trail Designation Act” (H.R. 801); the “North County National Scenic Trail Route Adjustment Act” (H.R. 1026); the “Camp Nelson Heritage National Monument Act (H.R. 5655); the “Susquehanna national Heritage Area Act” (H.R. 2991); the “Northern Mariana Islands U.S. Workforce Act of 2018” (H.R. 5956); the “Water Resources Development Act of 2018” (H.R. 8); “Spending Cuts to Expired and Unnecessary Programs Act” (H.R. 3); and a bill “To direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study to determine the suitability and feasibility of establishing the birthplace of James Weldon Johnson in Jacksonville, Florida, as a unit of the National Park System” (H.R. 5005).
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