Proposed
Bill · 119th Congress · S 3314
Written Informed Consent Act
Refreshed 1 h ago
Introduced 2025-12-02Topic: veterans military · health careSummary
AI-generated summary, report an errorThis bill would require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to update an existing Veterans Health Administration directive on informed consent. That directive, dated May 13, 2020, currently covers long-term opioid therapy for pain. The update would make the directive's informed consent rules also apply to antipsychotics, stimulants, antidepressants, anxiolytics (anti-anxiety drugs), and narcotics.
Sponsors
- Tim Sheehy Republican sponsor
- 8 cosponsors
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-02 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. | refer |
| 2025-12-02 | Introduced in Senate | introduce |