,i  #aaith ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #dhcg  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,august #a1 #bjbe,mr4
 ,bilirakis 7for himself1 ,mr4 ,bergman1
 and ,mr4 ,self7 introduced the         
following bill2 which was referred to   
the ,committee on ,veterans' ,affairs   
,a ,,bill  ,to direct the ,secretary of 
,veterans ,affairs to expand a directive
 of the ,veterans ,health               
,administration regarding informed      
consent to apply to certain types of    
medications4  #a4 ,short title ,this    
,act may be cited as the ,written       
,informed ,consent ,act4  #b4 ,expansion
 of certain directive of the ,veterans  
,health ,administration regarding       
informed consent to apply to certain    
types of medications ,the ,secretary of 
,veterans ,affairs shall update ,,vha   
,directive #ajje 7dated ,may #ac1 #bjbj1
 and titled ,informed ,consent ,for     
,long-term ,opioid ,therapy ,for ,pain7 
to apply to the following types of      
medications3  7#a7 ,antipsychotics4     

7#b7 ,stimulants4  7#c7                 
,antidepressants4  7#d7 ,anxiolytics4   
7#e7 ,narcotics4