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Correction to Senate Hearing Record on Opioid Misuse

Original title: [ERRATA] FIGHTING AGAINST A GROWING EPIDEMIC: OPIOID MISUSE AND ABUSE AMONG OLDER AMERICANS

Record date · January 1, 2022

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What This Bill Does

This document is an official correction () for a 2016 Senate Special Committee on Aging hearing regarding opioid misuse among older Americans. It corrects a clerical error regarding the staff leadership listed in the original hearing transcript.

Why it matters

This document updates the official record to correctly identify the for the Special Committee on Aging during the 114th Congress.

Who It Affects

Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

Mark B. LeDuc

His professional title as Majority Staff Director is correctly attributed in the official record.

Directly affected

Priscilla Hanley

Her name is removed from the list of committee staff in the official record.

Key Facts

  • The document serves as an official errata for Senate Hearing 114-852.
  • The hearing was titled 'Fighting Against a Growing Epidemic: Opioid Misuse and Abuse Among Older Americans'.
  • The hearing took place on February 1, 2016, in Leesburg, Virginia.
  • Priscilla Hanley was incorrectly listed as the Majority Staff Director for the Special Committee on Aging in the original transcript.
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  • Mark B. LeDuc is the correct individual who served as the Majority Staff Director for the Special Committee on Aging during this session.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is an errata?
An is a formal correction issued to fix errors found in a previously published document.
Does this change the content of the hearing on opioid misuse?
No, this correction only updates the administrative staff listing for the committee and does not change the testimony or subject matter of the hearing.

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Delayed Correction

The errata for a 2016 hearing was published in 2022, indicating a significant delay in updating the official record.

Connected Entities

Priscilla Hanley, Special Committee on Aging, Mark B. LeDuc
PersonPriscilla Hanley“Inadvertently listed as Majority Staff Director in the original document.”Map →
OrganizationSpecial Committee on Aging“The Senate committee that held the hearing.”Map →
PersonMark B. LeDuc“The individual who should have been listed as Majority Staff Director.”Map →

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