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Safe Treatments and Opportunities to Prevent Pain Act
1/11/2023, 1:31 PM
Congressional Summary of S 2678
Safe Treatments and Opportunities to Prevent Pain Act or the STOP Pain Act
This bill authorizes the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to intensify and coordinate NIH research into the understanding of pain, therapies for chronic pain, and alternatives to opioids (drugs with effects similar to opium) for pain treatments.
The prioritization and direction of federally funded pain research must consider recommendations made by the Interagency Pain Research Coordinating Committee.Read the Full Bill
Current Status of Bill S 2678
Bill S 2678 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 15, 2016. Bill S 2678 was introduced during Congress 114 and was introduced to the Senate on March 15, 2016. Bill S 2678's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. as of March 15, 2016
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2678
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
5Democrat Cosponsors
2Republican Cosponsors
3Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2678
Primary Policy Focus
HealthPotential Impact Areas
- Drug therapy
- Drug trafficking and controlled substances
- Medical research
- Prescription drugs
- Research administration and funding
Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 2678
Safe Treatments and Opportunities to Prevent Pain Act
A bill to direct the NIH to intensify and coordinate fundamental, translational, and clinical research with respect to the understanding of pain, the discovery and development of therapies for chronic pain, and the development of alternatives to opioids for effective pain treatments.
Safe Treatments and Opportunities to Prevent Pain Act
STOP Pain Act
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 2678
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