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All 56 AGs Ask Congress to Pass S. 2701, the Federal Initiative to Guarantee Health by Targeting (FIGHT) Fentanyl Act
S. 2701 would permanently classify fentanyl-related substances as Schedule I drugs. Schedule I drugs are defined as drugs with no currently accepted medical use and a high potential for abuse.
December 11, 2019

Attorneys General Urge Senate to Support Veterans by Passing the Veteran Treatment Court Coordination Act
NAAG sent a letter to Senate leadership urging them to pass the Veteran Treatment Court Coordination Act (H.R. 886), legislation that would support veterans suffering from substance abuse and mental health issues by providing grants and technical assistance to state, local, and tribal courts that implement Veteran Treatment Courts.
November 13, 2019

Attorneys General Raise Concern About Illegal Alcohol Sales Online
NAAG sent letters to leading U.S. online vendors Craigslist, eBay, and Facebook, asking them to take certain steps to prevent illegal alcohol sales on their platforms.
October 22, 2019

NAAG Seeks Congressional Support for Autism Services
Forty-seven state and territory attorneys general sent a letter asking Congress to authorize the Autism CARES Act of 2019.
August 28, 2019

AGs Send Policy Guidelines to Streaming Industry to Combat Youth Tobacco Use
NAAG sent a letter to leading U.S. streaming services, encouraging the industry to adopt business practices that protect young viewers from tobacco imagery in video content.
August 7, 2019

NAAG Requests Removal of Federal Barriers to Treat Opioid Use Disorder
Thirty-nine attorneys general sent a letter to congressional leadership asking for the removal of federal barriers that are currently preventing health care providers from offering treatment for opioid use disorder.
August 5, 2019

NAAG Urges FDA to Include AGs in Oversight of Cannabis-Derived Products
NAAG sent a letter to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in response to their request for comments regarding "Scientific Data and Information About Products Containing Cannabis or Cannabis-Derived Compounds."
July 17, 2019

AGs Submit Comments to FTC for Hearings on Competition and Consumer Protection in the 21st Century
Forty-three state and territory attorneys general submitted comments to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Hearings on Competition and Consumer Protection in the 21st Century.
June 11, 2019

NAAG Asks Department of Education to Discharge Loans of Disabled Veterans
Fifty-one state and territory attorneys general sent a letter to Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos, urging the U.S. Department of Education to discharge the student loans of permanently and totally disabled veterans.
May 24, 2019

State AGs Support Amendment to Communications Decency Act
Forty-seven state and territory attorneys general sent a letter to Congress, asking them to amend the Communications Decency Act of 1996.
May 23, 2019

Congress Should Pass the SAFE Banking Act
NAAG is endorsing the SAFE Banking Act which would protect financial institutions that provide services to companies in the marijuana industry.
May 8, 2019

AGs Ask Congress to Support Legal Services Corporation Funding
NAAG sent a letter to the U.S. House and U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee leadership in support of continued funding for the Legal Services Corporation.
May 1, 2019

AGs Express Concern about Pain Management Best Practices Inter-Agency Task Force Draft Report
NAAG sent a letter to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, expressing concern about the Pain Management Best Practices Inter-Agency Task Force Draft Report, which deviates from CDC guidelines aimed at reducing opioid misuse.
April 1, 2019

State AGs Endorse Legislation to Combat Illegal Robocalls
NAAG endorsed federal legislation, "Telephone Robocall Abuse Criminal Enforcement and Deterrence" (TRACED) Act, that would help combat illegal and unwanted telemarketing calls.
March 5, 2019

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