,i  #aae? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #eeia  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,april #bd1 #bjah ,mr4
 ,turn] 7= himself & ,mr4 ,m\lton7      
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices  ,a     
,,bill  ,to am5d title #aj1 ,unit$      
,/ates ,code1 to direct ! ,secret>y (   
,def5se to e/abli% a prescription drug  
monitor+ program4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is 
,act may be cit$ z ! ,%>+ ,heal?        
,in=mation to ,ensure ,lifesav+ ,drug   
,safety ,act or ! ,,%ields ,act4  #b4   
,%>+ in=mation ) ,/ate prescription drug
 monitor+ programs  7a7 ,e/abli%m5t     
,section #ajgd;g ( title #aj1 ,unit$    
,/ates ,code1 is am5d$--  7#a7 by       
r$esignat+ subsections 7g7 & 7h7 z      
subsections 7h7 & 7i71 respectively2 &  
7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7f7 !    
foll[+ new subsection3  7g7 ,%>+        
in=mation ) ,/ate prescription drug     
monitor+ programs  7#a7 ,! ,secret>y    
%all e/abli% & op]ate a prescription    
drug monitor+ program 7to be kn[n z !   

,milit>y ,heal? ,sy/em ,prescription    
,drug ,monitor+ ,program7 = prescription
 drugs provid$ ?r\gh facilities ( !     
uni=m$ s]vices4  7#b7 ,! ,secret>y %all 
ensure t ! program e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 
7#a7-- 7,a7 is comp>able to prescription
 drug monitor+ programs op]at$ by       
,/ates1 includ+ su* programs approv$ by 
! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices  
"u section #cii,o ( ! ,public ,heal?    
,s]vice ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bhj;g-#c72 
&  7,b7 cov]s prescription drugs provid$
 "u ! ph>macy b5efits program t are     
controll$ sub/ances4  7#c7  7,a7 ,9     
c>ry+ out ! program e/abli%$ "u p>agraph
 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli%         
appropriate proc$ures = %>+ betwe5 !    
program & ,/ate prescription drug       
monitor+ programs pati5t-specific       
in=mation reg>d+ prescription drugs t   
are controll$ sub/ances to prev5t !     
misuse & div]sion ( opioid m$ications & 
o!r controll$ sub/ances4  7,b7 ,=       
purposes ( ! regulations promulgat$ "u  
section #bfd7;c7 ( ! ,heal? ,insurance  

,portability & ,acc\ntability ,act (    
#aiif 7,public ,law #ajd-aia2 #db       
,u4,s4,c4 #acbj;d-#b note71 any         
disclosure ( pati5t-specific in=mation  
by ! ,secret>y "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all 
be treat$ z a p]mitt$ disclosure4  7,c7 
,! ,secret>y %all include 9 ! proc$ures 
e/abli%$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 appropriate
 safegu>ds1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1   
conc]n+ ! cyb]security ( in=mation      
sy/ems ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se sy/ems & 
! op]ational security ( p]sonnel ( !    
,dep>tm5t4  7#d7 ,9 ?is subsection1 !   
t]m controll$ sub/ance has ! mean+ giv5 
t t]m 9 section #ajb ( ! ,controll$     
,sub/ances ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #hjb74  4
  7b7 ,brief+ ,n lat] ?an "o ye> aft] ! 
date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !         
,secret>y ( ,def5se %all provide to !   
,committees on ,arm$ ,s]vices ( ! ,h\se 
( ,repres5tatives & ! ,s5ate a brief+ on
 ! implem5tation ( ! program e/abli%$ "u
 section #ajgd;g7g7 ( title #aj1 ,unit$ 
,/ates ,code1 z add$ by subsection 7a74 
7c7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts  7#a7 ,title #aj1  

,unit$ ,/ates ,code ,section #ajgi7q7 ( 
title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$
 by /rik+ section #ajgd;g7g7 & ins]t+   
section #ajgd;g7h74  7#b7 ,,fy#af ,,ndaa
 ,section #gae7;e77#b7 ( ! ,national    
,def5se ,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal    
,ye> #bjaf 7,public ,law #aad-ib2 #aj   
,u4,s4,c4 #ajgd;g note7 is am5d$ by     
/rik+ section #ajgd;g7g7 & ins]t+       
section #ajgd;g7h74  7#c7 ,,fy#ag ,,ndaa
 ,section #gde7;b7 ( ! ,national ,def5se
 ,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjag
 7,public ,law #aad-cbh2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4  
#ajgd note7 is am5d$ by /rik+ section   
#ajgd;g7g7 & ins]t+ section #ajgd;g7h74