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,s4 #fjf  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!       
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,m>* #a1 #bjbc,mr4     
,man*9 7= himself & ,mr4 ,braun7        
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read     
twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on       
,heal?1 ,education1 ,labor1 & ,p5sions  
,a ,,bill  ,to require ! ,food & ,drug  
,adm9i/ration to revoke ! approval ( "o 
opioid pa9 m$ication = ea* new opioid   
pa9 m$ication approv$4  #a4 ,%ort title 
,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,protect+     
,am]icans f ,dang]\s ,opioids ,act4  #b4
 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds z foll[s3 7#a7   
,drug ov]doses kill$ m ?an #ajg1jjj p 9 
! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 #bjba4 ,ne>ly         
two-?irds ( all drug ov]dose dea?s      
involv$ a prescription opioid or syn!tic
 opioid4  7#b7 ,accord+ to ! ,national  
,in/itute on ,drug ,abuse1 #hj p]c5t (  
new h]o9 us]s abus$ prescription opioids
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,/ates makes up only #d4be p]c5t ( !    
_w's population1 b consumes #hj p]c5t ( 
its opioid pa9 m$ications4  7#d7 ,9     

#bjbj1 heal? c>e provid]s 9 ! ,unit$    
,/ates wrote ne>ly #adc1jjj1jjj         
prescriptions = pa9kill]s1 :i* is #dc   
prescriptions p] #ajj p4  7#e7 ,! am\nt 
( prescription opioids sold 9 ! ,unit$  
,/ates has increas$ )\t a report$       
increase 9 pa94 ,at ! same "t1 ov]dose  
dea?s involv+ opioids h quadrupl$ s9ce  
#aiii1 ) m ?an #icb1jjj p hav+ di$ f a  
drug ov]dose4  7#f7 ,al?\gh ov]dose dea?
 rates are beg9n+ to see a sl[ decl9e1  
ov] #ajf1jjj p are pr$ict$ to h di$ (   
drug ov]dose 9 #bjbb4  #c4 ,requirem5t  
to revoke approval  7a7 ,9 g5]al        
,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 if !  
,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices    
7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,secret>y7 
approves an application "u subsection   
7b7 or 7j7 ( section #eje ( ! ,f$]al    
,food1 ,drug1 & ,cosmetic ,act 7#ba     
,u4,s4,c4 #cee7 = an opioid drug1 !     
,secret>y %all revoke ! approval ( ano!r
 opioid drug previ\sly approv$ "u       
subsection 7c7 or 7j7 ( su* section     
#eje4  7b7 ,consid]ations ,9 det]m9+ !  

drug = :i* ! ,secret>y w revoke approval
 pursuant to subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y
 %all-- 7#a7 prioritize revocation (    
non-abuse det]r5t =mulations ( opioid   
drugs2 &  7#b7 consid] ! public heal?   
impact ( ! opioid drug be+ on ! m>ket4