On the recordJune 22, 2018
Mr. Chairman, I thank the gentleman from Louisiana and the chairman for their speaking out in support of this important bill. Mr. Chairman, this amendment is essential in helping us improve our understanding of the impact of using opioid prescription during pregnancy and, ultimately, preventing opioid use disorder entirely. It is vital that we have sound and accurate research to guide us in the best ways to help pregnant women suffering from addiction. Mr. Chairman, this is a critical amendment. I urge my colleagues to support it, and I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR (Mr. Weber of Texas). The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Utah (Mr. Curtis). The amendment was agreed to. Amendment No. 5 Offered by Mr. Keating The Acting CHAIR. It is now in order to consider amendment No. 5 printed in part B of House Report 115-766.
