I 115th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5558 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 18, 2018 Mr. Buchanan (for himself and Mr. Hastings ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce , and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means , for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned A BILL To require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to carry out under the Medicare program an alternatives to opioids in emergency departments demonstration project.