Advancing Research for Chronic Pain Act of 2023

12/15/2023, 4:09 PM

Summary of Bill S 2922

Bill 118 s 2922, also known as the Advancing Research for Chronic Pain Act of 2023, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main goal of this bill is to advance research efforts related to chronic pain in order to improve treatment options and outcomes for individuals suffering from this condition.

If passed, the bill would authorize funding for research initiatives focused on chronic pain, including studies on the underlying causes of chronic pain, potential treatments, and ways to improve the quality of life for those affected by chronic pain. The bill also aims to promote collaboration among researchers, healthcare providers, and patients in order to better understand and address the complexities of chronic pain.

Additionally, the Advancing Research for Chronic Pain Act of 2023 includes provisions to enhance education and training for healthcare professionals in the diagnosis and management of chronic pain. This would help ensure that individuals with chronic pain receive appropriate and effective care from knowledgeable providers. Overall, this bill seeks to address the significant impact of chronic pain on individuals, families, and society as a whole by supporting research efforts and promoting better care for those living with chronic pain. It represents a bipartisan effort to improve the lives of millions of Americans who are affected by this debilitating condition.

Current Status of Bill S 2922

Bill S 2922 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 26, 2023. Bill S 2922 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on September 26, 2023.  Bill S 2922's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. as of September 26, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2922

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
6
Democrat Cosponsors
2
Republican Cosponsors
4
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2922

Primary Policy Focus

Health
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