,,ii #aahth ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 #ebga ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,september #be1 #bjbd,mr4 ,heinrich introduced the following bill2 which was read twice and referred to the ,committee on the ,judiciary ,a ,,bill ,to require the ,administrator of the ,drug ,enforcement ,administration to temporarily exempt buprenorphine from the ,suspicious ,orders ,report ,system for the remainder of the opioid public health emergency4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,broadening ,utilization of ,proven and ,effective ,treatment for ,recovery ,act or the ,,bupe for ,recovery ,act4 #b4 ,removal of buprenorphine products from ,,sors during opioid public health emergency 7a7 ,temporary exemption ,the ,administrator of the ,drug ,enforcement ,administration shall temporarily exempt any buprenorphine product approved for the treatment of opioid use disorder from the ,suspicious ,orders ,report ,system established under #cab of the ,controlled ,substances ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #hcb71 including subsection 7a77#c7 of that section1 until that date that is #bgj days after the date on which the public health emergency with respect to opioids declared by the ,secretary of ,health and ,human ,services pursuant to section #cai of the ,public ,health ,service ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bdg;d7 on ,october #bf1 #bjag1 expires4 7b7 ,report ,not later than #ij days after the date of the expiration of the public health emergency described in subsection 7a71 the ,department of ,justice and the ,department of ,health and ,human ,services shall-- 7#a7 conduct a comprehensive report that indicates if the temporary exemption under subsection 7a7 resulted in increased access to buprenorphine treatment for patients experiencing opioid use disorder2 and 7#b7 make a recommendation to the ,white ,house and ,congress about whether buprenorphine should remain in the ,suspicious ,orders ,report ,system and be subject to related reporting requirements after the expiration of the public health emergency described in subsection 7a74 7c7 ,sense of ,congress ,it is the sense of ,congress that ,congress is concerned by reports of patients not being able to fill buprenorphine prescriptions for the treatment of opioid use disorder at pharmacies4 ,reports indicate that pharmacies are unable or unwilling to stock sufficient buprenorphine products1 in part because of the ,suspicious ,orders ,report ,system and related reporting requirements4 ,a temporary exemption of buprenorphine products approved for the treatment of opioid use disorder from ,suspicious ,order ,report ,system requirements would allow the ,federal ,government to collect relevant data and assess whether a permanent exemption should be established4