Peer Support Communities of Recovery Act

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Bill Number

HR 5587

Introduced

Apr 23, 2018

Latest Action

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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Topics

Drug therapy Drug trafficking and controlled substances Drug, alcohol, tobacco use Health Health facilities and institutions Health programs administration and funding Health promotion and preventive care Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations

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Summary

Peer Support Communities of Recovery Act

This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to allow the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration to award grants to nonprofits that focus on substance use disorder to establish regional technical assistance centers to provide assistance regarding implementation of peer-delivered addiction recovery support services, establishment of recovery community organizations and centers, and overdose reversal medication.

Actions

Jun 13, 2018

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Jun 12, 2018

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jun 12, 2018

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5069-5070)
Jun 12, 2018

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5069-5070)
Jun 12, 2018

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5587.
Jun 12, 2018

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5069-5071)
Jun 12, 2018

Mr. Walden moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
May 17, 2018

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
May 17, 2018

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Apr 23, 2018

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Apr 23, 2018

Introduced in House

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