SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2023
Latest action · Oct 24, 2023 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedOct 24, 2023
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2023
This bill reauthorizes through FY2028 programs and activities relating to mental health and substance use disorder services.
Reauthorized programs and activities include
- grants for trauma support and mental health services for children in schools,
- programs that enable access to drugs or devices that temporarily reverse opioid overdoses,
- residential treatment programs for pregnant and postpartum individuals, and
- training and workforce development for providers of mental health and substance use disorder services.
The bill also modifies certain requirements relating to the regulation of controlled substances and the provision of mental health and substance use disorder services, including by requiring (1) the issuance of federal guidance to support at-home safe disposal systems for drugs, (2) studies to evaluate the efficacy of opioid treatment through buprenorphine and methadone, and (3) evaluations of the use of certain block grants by states to treat individuals with serious mental illnesses.
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee | Referred Oct 24, 2023 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Oct 24, 2023Introduced in Senate
- Oct 24, 2023Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Related bills 13
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A bill to reauthorize certain programs under the Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities Act, and for other purposes.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2023
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Oct 24, 2023Introduced in Senate
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