H.R. 8679: To amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to transmit a veteran's history of opioid prescriptions to a Community Care health care provider.
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- Introduced (reached)
- Committee (reached)
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Became law
Where it stands
- Latest official action
- : Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
- Introduced
- in the House
- Sponsor
- Mike Collins (R-GA)
- Cosponsors
- 7
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Who has signed on, by state
A cosponsor is a member of Congress who has formally added their name to the bill. Listed as recorded by Congress.gov.
- Georgia: Clay Fuller (R)
- Indiana: James Baird (R)
- Kentucky: Harold Rogers (R)
- North Carolina: Pat Harrigan (R)
- Texas: August Pfluger (R), Brian Babin (R), Morgan Luttrell (R)
Source: Congress.gov. Last read November 14, 2026. This page is automatic and not human-reviewed.