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H. Rept. 114-540 1 (2016-05-06)

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                    114TH CONGRESS                                       REPORT
                       2d Session    HOUSE   OF REPRESENTATIVES          114-540







                           GOOD   SAMARITAN ASSESSMENT ACT OF 2016



                    MAY 6, 2016.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the
                                        Union and ordered to be printed



                          Mr. GOODLATTE,  from  the Committee on the Judiciary,
                                        submitted  the following


                                            REPORT

                                          [To accompany H.R. 5048]

                             [Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]

                      The Committee   on the Judiciary, to whom  was referred the bill
                    (H.R. 5048) to require a study by the Comptroller  General of the
                    United States on Good  Samaritan  laws  that pertain to treatment
                    of opioid overdoses, and for other purposes, having considered the
                    same,  reports favorably  thereon without  amendment    and  rec-
                    ommends  that the bill do pass.

                                                CONTENTS
                                                                                  Page
                    Purpose and Sum m ary  ............................................................................................  1
                    Background   and  Need  for the  Legislation  .............................................................  2
                    H earings ...................................................................................................................  2
                    Com m ittee  Consideration  ........................................................................................  2
                    C om m ittee  V otes  ......................................................................................................  2
                    Com m ittee  Oversight  Findings  ..............................................................................  3
                    New Budget Authority and Tax Expenditures .....................................................  3
                    Congressional Budget Office  Cost Estimate   .........................................................  3
                    Duplication  of Federal Program s  ............................................................................  4
                    Disclosure  of Directed  Rule  M akings  .....................................................................  4
                    Performance Goals  and  Objectives  .........................................................................  4
                    A dvisory  on  Earm arks  ............................................................................................  4
                    Section-by-Section  Analysis  ...................................................................................  4


                                        Purpose   and Summary

                      H.R. 5048 directs the Government  Accountability Office (GAO) to
                    issue a report to the House and Senate Judiciary Committees,  the
                    House Oversight and  Government  Reform  Committee,  and the Sen-
                    ate Homeland   Security and Governmental   Affairs Committee,  on
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