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Naloxone Education and Access Act

12/29/2022, 1:03 PM

Congressional Summary of S 4794

Naloxone Education and Access Act

This bill reauthorizes through FY2027, expands eligibility for, and otherwise makes changes to a grant program that supports access to medications that reverse opioid overdoses (e.g., naloxone).

Current Status of Bill S 4794

Bill S 4794 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 7, 2022. Bill S 4794 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on September 7, 2022.  Bill S 4794's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. as of September 7, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 4794

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4794

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4794

Naloxone Education and Access Act
Naloxone Education and Access Act
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to opioid overdose reversal medication access, education, and co-prescribing grant programs, and for other purposes.

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