HB4531: Support for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act
- Introduced (completed)
- 2Passed One Chamber (current step)
- 3Passed Both Chambers
- 4Became Law
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Summary
To reauthorize certain programs that provide for opioid use disorder prevention, recovery, and treatment, and for other purposes.
Plain-language summary
This bill reauthorizes federal programs that help prevent opioid addiction, support recovery, and provide treatment for people with opioid use disorder. Opioid use disorder is an addiction to prescription painkillers, heroin, or similar drugs. The bill extends funding and authority for these existing programs run by the federal government. The bill has passed the House and is now with the Senate for consideration.
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HB4531: Support for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act
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Sponsors
Brett Guthrie
Primary SponsorCo-sponsors (66)
Ann Kuster
Robert Latta
John Joyce
August Pfluger
Gus Bilirakis