Hearing on "Examining Legislative Proposals to Combat our Nation's Drug Abuse Crisis," Subcommittee on Health (October 8, 2015 and October 20, 2015)
The Subcommittee on Health held a hearing on Thursday, October 8, 2015, at 10:15 a.m. in 2322 Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing was entitled "Examining Legislative Proposals to Combat our Nation's Drug Abuse Crisis."
The hearing will reconvene on Tuesday, October 20, 2015, at 4:00 p.m. in 2123 Rayburn House Office Building.
H.R. 2536, the Recovery Enhancement for Addiction Treatment Act
H.R. 2872, the Opioid Addiction Treatment Modernization Act
H.R. 3014, the Medical Controlled Substances Transportation Act of 2015
H.R. 3537, the Synthetic Drug Control Act of 2015
H.R. ____, the Improving Treatment for Pregnant and Postpartum Women Act of 2015
H.R. ____, the Co-Prescribing to Reduce Overdoses Act of 2015
Livestream, Part II
Livestream, Part I
Key Documents
Memorandum from Ranking Member Pallone to the Subcommittee on Health
Opening Statement from Ranking Member Pallone, as prepared for delivery
Opening Statement from Health Subcommittee Ranking Member Green, as prepared for delivery
Witnesses, Day 1
Michael Botticelli
Director
Office of National Drug Control Policy
Testimony
Dr. Richard Frank
Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Testimony
Jack Riley
Acting Deputy Administrator
Drug Enforcement Administration
Testimony
Witnesses, Day 2