{"id":97036,"date":"2018-10-05T15:16:06","date_gmt":"2018-10-05T19:16:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=97036"},"modified":"2018-10-04T10:25:49","modified_gmt":"2018-10-04T14:25:49","slug":"tenney-bill-headed-to-presidents-desk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=97036","title":{"rendered":"Tenney bill headed to president\u2019s desk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-97038\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/image007-224x300.jpg?resize=224%2C300\" alt=\"\" width=\"224\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/image007.jpg?resize=224%2C300&amp;ssl=1 224w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/image007.jpg?resize=112%2C150&amp;ssl=1 112w, 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https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/image006.jpg?w=554&amp;ssl=1 554w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 220px) 100vw, 220px\" \/>Tenney bill expanding oversight of Opioid Prescribing and Payment Act passes Senate, headed to president\u2019s desk<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-22), member of the Bipartisan Heroin Task Force, announced that her bill,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.congress.gov\/bill\/115th-congress\/house-bill\/5723\">H.R. 5723<\/a>, the Expanding Oversight of Opioid Prescribing and Payment Act of 2018 which was included in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/energycommerce.house.gov\/opioids-legislation\/\">H.R. 6<\/a>, passed the Senate and is now headed to the president\u2019s desk to be signed into law.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOften, an addiction to opioids begins with a prescription for pain management,\u201d Tenney said. \u201cMy bill, the Expanding Oversight of Opioid Prescribing and Payment Act, works to identify and roll back barriers that have inhibited the use of non-opioid alternatives to treat pain.\u00a0I look forward to President Trump\u00a0swiftly signing this important legislation into law and helping to put an end to this epidemic that tears families apart.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Tenney legislation included on pages 251 and 252 of the SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tenney bill expanding oversight of Opioid Prescribing and Payment Act passes Senate, headed to president\u2019s desk Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-22), member of the Bipartisan Heroin Task Force, announced that her bill,H.R. 5723, the Expanding Oversight of Opioid Prescribing and Payment Act of 2018 which was included in\u00a0H.R. 6, passed the Senate and is now headed 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