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115TH CONGRESS I J REPT. 115-753
2d Session HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES I Part 1
POSTOPERATIVE OPIOID PREVENTION ACT OF 2018
JUNE 13, 2018.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of
the Union and Ordered to be printed
Mr. WALDEN, from the Committee on Energy and Commerce,
submitted the following
REPORT
together with
DISSENTING VIEWS
[To accompany H.R. 5809]
[Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]
The Committee on Energy and Commerce, to whom was referred
the bill (H.R. 5809) to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act
to encourage the use of non-opioid analgesics for the management
of post-surgical pain under the Medicare program, and for other
purposes, having considered the same, report favorably thereon
without amendment and recommend that the bill do pass.
CONTENTS Page
Purpose and Sum m ary ........................................................................................... 2
Background and Need for Legislation ................................................................... 2
C om m ittee A ction ................................................................................................... 2
C om m ittee V otes ...................................................................................................... 3
Oversight Findings and Recommendations .......................................................... 6
New Budget Authority, Entitlement Authority, and Tax Expenditures ............. 6
Congressional Budget Office Estimate ................................................................... 6
Federal M andates Statem ent ................................................................................. 28
Statement of General Performance Goals and Objectives .................................... 28
Duplication of Federal Program s ............................................................................ 28
Com m ittee Cost Estim ate ....................................................................................... 28
Earmark, Limited Tax Benefits, and Limited Tariff Benefits ............................. 29
Disclosure of Directed Rule M akings ..................................................................... 29
Advisory Com m ittee Statem ent .............................................................................. 29
Applicability to Legislative Branch ........................................................................ 29
Section-by-Section Analysis of the Legislation ...................................................... 29
Changes in Existing Law Made by the Bill, as Reported ..................................... 29
D issenting V iew s ..................................................................................................... 94
Exchange of Letters with Additional Committees of Referral ............................. 96
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