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H.R.2511: The Reforming and Expanding Access to Treatment Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 116th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced May 2, 2019
- Latest Major Action May 3, 2019
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
12 (9 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - May 2, 2019
Bill Summary
The Reforming and Expanding Access to Treatment Act or the TREAT Act This bill allows federal payment for qualified substance use disorder services furnished to inmates in public institutions under state Medicaid programs. "Qualified substance use disorder services" include medication or behavioral treatment administered to eliminate, mitigate, treat, or cure an individual's substance abuse disorder or use or abuse of drugs. The Substance...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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May 3, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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May 2, 2019 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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May 2, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Michael R. Turner (R-Ohio) |