118th Congress Armed Forces and National Security
S. 1766: Department of Defense Overdose Data Act of 2023
Introduced
- Introduced (completed)
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Summary
This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to report annually on the number of overdoses among servicemembers. DOD must also contract with a federally funded research and development center to prepare a report that includes, among other elements, an assessment of current barriers to determining overdose data.
DOD must also establish standards for the distribution of, and training for the use of, naloxone (or other similar medication), opioid disposal materials, fentanyl test strips, and other materials to prevent or reverse overdoses, substance use disorder, or impacts related to substance misuse.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
No roll call votes have been held on this bill.
Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- Tammy Baldwin D-WIOriginal
- Mike Braun R-INOriginal
- Shelley Capito R-WVOriginal
- Martin Heinrich D-NMOriginal
- Angus King I-MEOriginal
- Lisa Murkowski R-AKOriginal
- Chris Van Hollen D-MDOriginal
- Elizabeth Warren D-MAOriginal
- Ted Budd R-NC
- John Fetterman D-PA
Who scored on this bill
- 1Edward Markey SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History
- Introduced in the Senate by Edward Markey.
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- Introduced in Senate
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.


