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Proposal:ALERT Act of 2019

This proposal is archived and closed to further debate. It was introduced in the 116th Congress, which has concluded, and the bill was not enacted into law.
Geographic Scope
National

Description

Analyzing and Leveraging Existing Rx Transactions Act of 2019 or the ALERT Act of 2019

This bill requires the Food and Drug Administration to establish an electronic system to provide pharmacists with a patient's prescription and dispensing history with respect to covered drugs (i.e., those identified as having a risk of misuse or abuse).

Bill Title

ALERT Act of 2019

Linked Goals

Steps

  • 2019-03-21: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • 2019-03-21: Introduced in House
  • 2019-03-21: Introduced in House
  • 2019-03-22: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Projected Outcome

A more informed proposal or public response aligned with the Promote General Welfare goal.