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- H.R.5216
H.R.5216: Opioid and Heroin Abuse Crisis Investment Act of 2016
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced May 12, 2016
- Latest Major Action May 20, 2016
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
97 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Opioid and Heroin Abuse Crisis Investment Act of 2016 This bill appropriates funding for the activities in the bill. This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Department of Health and Human Services to enter into cooperative agreements with states to expand opioid treatment capacity, make services more affordable to those who cannot afford them, and help individuals seek treatment, successfully complete treatment, and...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| May 20, 2016 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
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| May 13, 2016 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| May 12, 2016 |
Referred to House Budget
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| May 12, 2016 |
Referred to House Judiciary
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| May 12, 2016 |
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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| May 12, 2016 |
Introduced in the House by Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) |