Search Results: keywords:"legislative drafting"

  • S. 3462 — To require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to issue draft guidance to address non-addictive analgesics for chronic pain.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:231

    S. 3462 directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to create draft guidance focusing on non-addictive pain relief options for chronic pain. This guidance, due within one year of the bill's enactment, will be created under a specific section of the SUPPORT for Patients...

    Simple Explanation

    The bill wants a government helper to write easy-to-understand rules for finding new pain medicine that doesn't make people addicted, like some pain medicines do now. They have to finish this task in about a year.

  • H. R. 2205 — To exempt the Secretary of Energy of certain prohibitions with respect to an unmanned aircraft system, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:681

    The bill H.R. 2205, titled the "Nuclear Ecosystem Drone Defense Act" or the "NEDD Act," seeks to allow the Secretary of Energy certain exemptions regarding the use and procurement of unmanned aircraft systems, specifically from foreign entities. It amends existing sections of...

    Simple Explanation

    The "Nuclear Ecosystem Drone Defense Act" lets the Energy Secretary use special flying machines called drones, even from other countries, to help protect places where they keep nuclear power. But, there are some questions about how safe it is and if the Secretary has too much power.